Comparison of thyrotropin-receptor antibodies measured by four commercially available methods with a bioassay that uses Fisher rat thyroid cells.
Preissner
Carol M
CM
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, 200 1st Street S.W., Rochester, MN 55905. preissner.carol@mayo.edu
Wolhuter
Philip J
PJ
Sistrunk
John W
JW
Homburger
Henry A
HA
Morris
John C
JC
D000818:Animals; D000906:Antibodies / Q000097:blood*; D001681:Biological Assay; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D006111:Graves Disease / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D011863:Radioimmunoassay; D051381:Rats; D011916:Rats, Inbred F344; D011989:Receptors, Thyrotropin / Q000276:immunology*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000166:cytology*
D000906:Antibodies; D011989:Receptors, Thyrotropin