Immunoglobulins, Thyroid-Stimulating
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.
Year introduced: 1995
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Tree 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
MeSH Unique ID: D018828
Entry Terms:
- Thyroid Stimulating Antibody
- Antibody, Thyroid Stimulating
- Stimulating Antibody, Thyroid
- Antibodies, Thyroid-Stimulating
- Ig Thyroid Stimulating
- Thyroid Stimulating, Ig
- Thyroid-Stimulating Antibodies
- Thyroid Stimulating Antibodies
- Immunoglobulin, Thyroid-Stimulating
- Immunoglobulin, Thyroid Stimulating
- Thyroid-Stimulating Immunoglobulin
- Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin
- Thyroid-Stimulating Immunoglobulins
- Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulins
- Thyroid-Stimulating Autoantibodies
- Thyroid Stimulating Autoantibodies
- Thyroid-Stimulating Autoantibody
- Autoantibody, Thyroid-Stimulating
- Thyroid Stimulating Autoantibody
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