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thyroglobulin

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thyroglobulin [¦thī·rō′gläb·yə·lən]
(biochemistry)
An iodinated protein found as the storage form of the iodinated hormones in the thyroid follicular lumen and epithelial cells.


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Early adaptation of thyrotropin and thyroglobulin secretion to experimentally decreased iodide supply in man.
Induction of autoimmunity in good and poor responder mice with mouse thyroglobulin and lipopolysaccharide.
His team, for example, has found that people with an autoimmune thyroid disorder harbor antibodies that cleave thyroglobulin, a precursor for two thyroid hormones.
 
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