Modulation of human thyrotropin oligosaccharide structures - Enhanced proportion of sialylated and terminally galactosylated serum thyrotropin isoforms in subclinical and overt primary hypothyroidism

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 359-365

  Trojan, J ^a   Theodoropoulou, M ^b   Usadel, K H ^a   Stalla, G K ^b   Schaaf, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PROTIRELIN; SIALIC ACID; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIALYLATION; THYROTROPIN RELEASE;

EID: 0031652746     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1580359     Document Type: Article

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