[Diagnosis of thyroid hormone resistance by molecular biology].

Article

[Diagnosis of thyroid hormone resistance by molecular biology].

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

Sasaki S, Nakamura H

Abstract excerpt

The syndrome of thyroid hormone resistance is an inherited disease characterized by reduced thyroid hormone actions in the tissue. Clinically it is classified into two types: generalized resistance to thyroid hormone (GRTH) and pituitary resistance (PRTH). Recent advances in molecular biology hav...

Topics

DNA
Humans
Mutation
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Receptors, Thyroid Hormone
Thyroid Diseases
Transfection

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