Is anti-thyroid peroxidase antibody positivity during early pregnancy associated with pregnancy complications and maternal morbidity in later life?
Thyroid antibodies detected in early pregnancy seems to be predicting pregnancy complications and later maternal thyroid disease related morbidity.
Children with active celiac disease have a gluten-induced nitric oxide production in the small intestine reflected by increased urine levels of nitrate/nitrite and iNOS expression in the intestine. We conclude that the increased production of nitric oxide could presumably, directly or indirectly, result in injury of the small-intestinal tissue.