Thyrotropin Receptor Structure—In the Crystal New Horizons Shine

The thyrotropin receptor (TSHR) expressed on the surface of the thyrocytes plays a key role in thyroid physiology and is also an important autoantibody target in patients with thyroid autoimmunity. Just over 50 years ago in 1956, Adams and Purves made their milestone observation that the immunoglobu...

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Published in:	Endocrine practice Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 56 - 60
Main Authors:	Furmaniak, Jadwiga, Sanders, Jane, Smith, Bernard Rees
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Limited 01.01.2009
Subjects:	Animals Antibodies, Monoclonal - metabolism Antibodies, Monoclonal - pharmacology Antibodies, Monoclonal - therapeutic use Disease Models, Animal Graves Disease - drug therapy Humans Protein Binding Receptors, Thyrotropin - chemistry Receptors, Thyrotropin - drug effects Receptors, Thyrotropin - metabolism Thyroiditis, Autoimmune - drug therapy Thyrotropin - metabolism
ISSN:	1530-891X, 1934-2403, 1934-2403
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