Research Article
Breg Cells in Celiac Disease Isolated or Associated to Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Table 1
Anthropometric and biochemical characteristics of patients.
| | HD | HT | HT + CD | CD | |
| Subjects (no.) | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | N/A | Sex (women/male) | 8W/1M | 8W/2M | 9W/1M | 9W | N/A | Age (years) median (IQ1-IQ3) | 49 (39–54) | 47 (42–57) | 39 (22–49) | 37 (29–44) | ns | Weight (Kg) median (IQ1-IQ3) | 67 (60–72) | 67 (60–79) | 54 (51–58) | 60 (56–72) | 0.0448 | Total cholesterol (mg/dL) median (IQ1-IQ3) | 190 (173–210) | 201 (186–226) | 177 (147–201) | 174 (150–198) | ns | Triglycerides (mg/dL) median (IQ1-IQ3) | 101 (90–126) | 120 (100–136) | 82 (61–110) | 77 (57–109) | 0.0431 | TSH at first examination (mU/L) median (IQ1-IQ3) | 1.20 (0.90–2.1) | 12.80 (10.96–17.7) | 14.50 (12.95–16.52) | 1.48 (0.99–2.13) | N/A | TSH under L-T4 therapy (mU/L) median (IQ1-IQ3) | N/A | 1.22 (0.96–1.72) | 1.10 (0.95–1.52) | N/A | ns |
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HT = Hashimoto’s thyroiditis; CD = celiac disease.
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