Familial dysalbuminemic hypertriiodothyroninemia: A new, dominantly inherited albumin defect

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1448-1454

  Sunthornthepvarakul, Thongkum ^a   Likitmaskul, Supawadee ^b   Ngowngarmratana, Supunnee ^a   Angsusingha, Kitti ^b   Kitvitayasak, Sureerat ^a   Scherberg, Neal H ^c   Refetoff, Samuel ^c  

^a RAJAVITHI HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CYTOSINE; IODOTHYRONINE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYMINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HORMONE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFECT; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ALLELES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOSORBENT TECHNIQUES; INFANT, NEWBORN; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; SERUM ALBUMIN; THAILAND; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 0031742085     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.83.5.1448     Document Type: Article

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