Stimulating and blocking thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) receptor autoantibodies from patients with Graves' disease and autoimmune hypothyroidism have very similar concentration, TSH receptor affinity, and binding sites

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1058-1065

  Morgenthaler, Nils G ^a,c   Su, Chin Ho ^b   Minich, Waldemar B ^c,d  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c Bioassays GmbH   (Germany)

^d KreLo GmbH Medical Diagnostics   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBIMAZOLE; LEVOTHYROXINE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HORMONE BINDING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 33947496301     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2006-2213     Document Type: Article

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