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Immunoglobulins, Thyroid-Stimulating  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Antibodies, Thyroid-Stimulating
  • Antibody, Thyroid Stimulating
  • Autoantibody, Thyroid-Stimulating
  • Ig Thyroid Stimulating
  • Immunoglobulin, Thyroid Stimulating
  • Immunoglobulin, Thyroid-Stimulating
  • Stimulating Antibody, Thyroid
  • Thyroid Stimulating Antibodies
  • Thyroid-Stimulating Antibodies
  • Thyroid Stimulating Antibody
  • Thyroid Stimulating Autoantibodies
  • Thyroid-Stimulating Autoantibodies
  • Thyroid Stimulating Autoantibody
  • Thyroid-Stimulating Autoantibody
  • Thyroid Stimulating, Ig
  • Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin
  • Thyroid-Stimulating Immunoglobulin
  • Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulins
  • Thyroid-Stimulating Immunoglobulins

Scope note

  • Autoantibodies that bind to the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) receptor (RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN) on thyroid epithelial cells. The autoantibodies mimic TSH causing an unregulated production of thyroid hormones characteristic of GRAVES DISEASE.

History note

  • 95; was THYROID-STIMULATING IMMUNOGLOBULIN (NM) 1977-94

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • kilpirauhasta kiihdyttävä vasta-aine
  • kilpirauhasta kiihdyttävät vasta-aineet
  • kilpirauhasta stimuloiva immunoglobuliini
  • kilpirauhasta stimuloiva vasta-aine
  • kilpirauhasta stimuloivat immunoglobuliinit
  • TSAb
  • tyreoideaa stimuloiva immunoglobuliini
  • tyreoideaa stimuloivat immunoglobuliinit
  • Swedish

  • Tyreoideastimulerande immunoglobuliner

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018828

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