Fluorescence investigations of albumin from patients with familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia.

doi:10.1111/j.1751-1097.1993.tb02311.x

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Fluorescence investigations of albumin from patients with familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia.

Photochemistry and photobiology - 1 Mar 1993

Dughi C, Bhagavan N V, Jameson D M

Abstract excerpt

Familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia (FDH) is an autosomal dominant syndrome in which clinically euthyroid patients have elevated total thyroxine levels. These high serum thyroxine levels are traceable to altered binding of thyroxine to the patient's albumin. Albumin from FDH patients and no...

Topics

Genetic Variation
Humans
Hyperthyroxinemia
Male
Serum Albumin
Spectrometry, Fluorescence
Thyroxine

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