Autoantibodies interacting with purified native thyrotropin receptor

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 265, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1022-1031

  Atger, Michel ^a   Misrahi, Micheline ^a   Young, Jacques ^a   Jolivet, André ^a   Orgiazzi, Jacques ^b   Schaison, Gilbert ^a   Milgrom, Edwin ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies; ELISA; Graves' disease; Native receptor; Thyrotropin receptor

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; AUTOANTIBODY; CYCLIC AMP; EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CELL; L CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY;

EID: 0033231269     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00816.x     Document Type: Article

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