Immunoglobulins, Thyroid-Stimulating
"Immunoglobulins, Thyroid-Stimulating" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
Descriptor ID |
D018828
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MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.486.485.114.323.480 D12.776.124.790.651.114.323.480 D12.776.377.715.548.114.323.480
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Concept/Terms |
Immunoglobulins, Thyroid-Stimulating- Immunoglobulins, Thyroid-Stimulating
- Antibodies, Thyroid-Stimulating
- Thyroid-Stimulating Antibodies
- Thyroid Stimulating Antibodies
- Thyroid-Stimulating Immunoglobulin
- Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin
- Thyroid-Stimulating Immunoglobulins
- Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulins
- Thyroid Stimulating Antibody
- Antibody, Thyroid Stimulating
- Stimulating Antibody, Thyroid
- Immunoglobulin, Thyroid-Stimulating
- Immunoglobulin, Thyroid Stimulating
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Downing S, Halpern L, Carswell J, Brown RS. Severe maternal hypothyroidism corrected prior to the third trimester is associated with normal cognitive outcome in the offspring. Thyroid. 2012 Jun; 22(6):625-30.
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Ofosu MH, Dunston G, Henry L, Ware D, Cheatham W, Brembridge A, Brown C, Alarif L. HLA-DQ3 is associated with Graves' disease in African-Americans. Immunol Invest. 1996 Jan-Mar; 25(1-2):103-10.