title: Increased prevalence of thyroid disease in emigrants of the former Soviet Union: is the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis involved?
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Schuppenies
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fischer
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Bornstein
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Korenblum
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D054242:Emigrants and Immigrants; D005260:Female; D005858:Germany / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007030:Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010913:Pituitary-Adrenal System / Q000503:physiopathology*; D015995:Prevalence; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000208:ethnology / Q000503:physiopathology; D014586:USSR / Q000208:ethnology