The thyrotropin receptor in thyroid eye disease

Thyroid

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 411-413

  Ludgate, M ^a   Crisp, M ^a   Lane, C ^a   Costagliola, S ^b   Vassart, G ^b   Weetman, A ^c   Daunerie, C ^d   Many, M C ^d  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR;

AUTOIMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDEMA; EYE DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGENETICS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; ORBIT DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID DISEASE;

EID: 0031776921     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.1998.8.411     Document Type: Conference Paper

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