Monoclonal antibodies to the human TSH receptor: Epitope mapping and binding to the native receptor on the basolateral plasma membrane of thyroid follicular cells

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 159-170

  Nicholson, L B ^a   Vlase, H ^b   Graves, P ^b   Nilsson, M ^c   Molne, J ^c   Huang, G C ^a   Morgenthaler, N G ^a   Davies, T F ^b   McGregor, A M ^a   Banga, J P ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITOPE MAPPING; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 9344232767     PISSN: 09525041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/jme.0.0160159     Document Type: Article

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