[Resistance to thyroid hormone].

Article

[Resistance to thyroid hormone].

Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Apr 1994

Takeda K, Hashimoto K

Abstract excerpt

Resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH), Refetoff's syndrome, is a syndrome of reduced responsiveness of target tissue to thyroid hormone (TH). Inheritance is usually autosomal dominant except in one family, being recessive. Since a point mutation was first discovered in the thyroid hormone receptor...

Topics

Genes, Dominant
Genetic Variation
Humans
Point Mutation
RNA, Messenger
Receptors, Thyroid Hormone
Syndrome
Thyroid Diseases

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