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Novel TSHR germline mutation (Met463Val) masquerading as Graves' disease in a large Welsh kindred with hyperthyroidism.
Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - 1 Dec 2000
Fuhrer D, Warner J, Sequeira M, Paschke R, Gregory J, Ludgate M
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary nonautoimmune hyperthyroidism is caused by activating germline mutations in the thyrotropin (TSH) receptor (TSHR) gene. We describe an extended Welsh kindred with toxic thyroid hyperplasia affecting 8 family members in three generations and a history consistent with thyrotoxicosis in a...
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