Levels of Adrenocortical Autoantibodies Correlate with the Degree of Adrenal Dysfunction in Subjects with Preclinical Addison’s Disease 1

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AffiliationsDepartment of Internal Medicine and Endocrine and MetabolicSciences (S.L., F.C., F.S., A.F.), University of Perugia, 06126Perugia, Italy; Institute of Endocrinology (A.D.B., V.I.M., A.Be.) andDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine “F. Magrassi”(A.Bi.), 2nd University of Naples, 80131 Naples, Italy; andDepartment of Molecular and Clinical Endocrinology and Oncology (R.R.),University “Federico II”, 80131 Naples, Italy.