title: Elevated thyroxine-binding globulin with X-chromosome linked inheritance.
abstract: A new kindred with elevated levels of serum thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG) as an inherited trait has been reported. Of the twenty-four family members tested, three males and nine females had elevated serum TBG. The pedigree was consistent with an X-chromosome linked mode of inheritance.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D008040:Genetic Linkage; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010375:Pedigree; D012712:Serum Globulins / Q000032:analysis*; D012730:Sex Chromosomes; D012737:Sex Factors; D013975:Thyroxine-Binding Proteins / Q000032:analysis*; D014960:X Chromosome
chemical_list: D012712:Serum Globulins; D013975:Thyroxine-Binding Proteins