title: [TSH-receptor antibodies: immunoanalytical characteristics].
abstract: Besides the main biochemical characteristics of anti TSH-receptor antibodies, this paper points out the optimal conditions for their assays and the interpretation of results.
authors.affiliation: Unité fonctionnelle d'hormonologie, Service de biochimie, Inserm 1414, Centre d'investigation clinique, CHU Pontchaillou, Rennes, France.
authors.forename: Catherine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Massart
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000592:standards; D005260:Female; D006111:Graves Disease / Q000097:blood / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D007118:Immunoassay / Q000145:classification / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D018828:Immunoglobulins, Thyroid-Stimulating / Q000032:analysis* / Q000097:blood; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000097:blood / Q000276:immunology; D011989:Receptors, Thyrotropin / Q000276:immunology; D013960:Thyroid Function Tests / Q000145:classification / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data
chemical_list: D018828:Immunoglobulins, Thyroid-Stimulating; D011989:Receptors, Thyrotropin; C094372:thyrotropin-binding inhibitory immunoglobulin
keywords: anti TSH-receptor antibody; immunoassay; pre- and post-analytical performances