Resistance to Thyroid Hormone

Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 97-108

  Weiss, Roy E ^a   Refetoff, Samuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Mutation; Receptor; Resistance; Thyrotropin; Thyroxine

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR;

BLOOD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENETICS; HISTORY; HUMAN; MUTATION; REVIEW; THYROID HORMONE RESISTANCE;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MUTATION; RECEPTORS, THYROID HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE RESISTANCE SYNDROME; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 0033762463     PISSN: 13899155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1010072605757     Document Type: Article

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