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THYROGLOBULIN [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

One of the four autoantibodies often detected in certain thyroid diseases, primarily Hashimoto's thyroiditis, but also in Graves disease and primarily hypothyroidism. It is interpreted as evidence for an auto-immune pathogenesis in these disorders.

DEF

(Each of the) autoantibodies directed against thyroglobulin, demonstrable in about 50 to 75 per cent of patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis and in about one-third of patients with other types of thyroiditis, Graves' disease, and thyroid carcinoma.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

[...] le syndrome de Sjögren associe un syndrome pseudolupique à des signes de polyarthrite, des anticorps antithyroglobuline et une atteinte salivaire auto-immune.

CONT

Les anticorps antithyroglobuline sont détectables par précipitation, ou surtout par hémagglutination passive avec des hématies tannées.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
DEF

The protein of the thyroid gland tyrosine residues may be converted into thyroxine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
DEF

Protéine élaborée par la glande thyroïde et contenant 95% de l'iode thyroxydine [...].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
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