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Prospective Trial of Functional Thyrotropin Receptor Antibodies in Graves Disease

2019

Abstract Context Scarce data exist regarding the relevance of stimulatory (TSAb) and blocking (TBAb) thyrotropin receptor antibodies in the management of Graves disease (GD). Objective To evaluate the clinical utility and predictive value of TSAb/TBAb. Design Prospective 2-year trial. Setting Academic tertiary referral center. Patients One hundred consecutive, untreated, hyperthyroid GD patients. Methods TSAb was reported as percentage of specimen-to-reference ratio (SRR) (cutoff SRR < 140%). Blocking activity was defined as percent inhibition of luciferase expression relative to induction with bovine thyrotropin (TSH, thyroid stimulating hormone) alone (cutoff > 40% inhibitio…

AdultMaleendocrine systemmedicine.medical_specialtyAdolescentendocrine system diseasesEndocrinology Diabetes and MetabolismGraves' diseaseClinical BiochemistryThyrotropinContext (language use)dilution analysisBiochemistryGastroenterologyThyrotropin receptorThyroid binding inhibitory immunoglobulinsYoung AdultMethimazoleEndocrinologyTSH-R stimulating antibodiesInternal medicineGraves hyperthyroidismmedicineHumansprospective trialProspective StudiesAutoantibodiesClinical Research Articlebiologybusiness.industryBiochemistry (medical)Receptors ThyrotropinMiddle AgedPrognosismedicine.diseaseeye diseasesGraves DiseaseTSH-R blocking antibodiesTiterEndocrinologyProspective trialbiology.proteinFemaleAntibodybusinessBiomarkersAcademicSubjects/MED00250Follow-Up Studiesmedicine.drugThe Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
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Graves’ disease

2017

stimulating antibodiesmedicine.medical_specialtyfunctional TSH receptor antibodiesEndocrinology Diabetes and MetabolismGraves' disease030209 endocrinology & metabolismHyperthyroidismAntibodiesDiagnosis DifferentialIodine Radioisotopes03 medical and health sciencesEndocrinology0302 clinical medicineAntithyroid AgentsPregnancyInternal medicineBlocking antibodyHumansMedicineNomenclatureGeneral Commentarybusiness.industryRemission InductionReceptors Thyrotropinmedicine.diseaseGraves DiseaseAnti-thyroid autoantibodiesCausalityPregnancy Complicationsblocking antibodiesEndocrinology030220 oncology & carcinogenesisImmunologyTSH receptor antibodyThyroidectomyFemalenomenclatureGraves’ diseasebusinessFrontiers in Endocrinology
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