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Receptors, Thyrotropin

"Receptors, Thyrotropin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

Cell surface proteins that bind pituitary THYROTROPIN (also named thyroid stimulating hormone or TSH) and trigger intracellular changes of the target cells. TSH receptors are present in the nervous system and on target cells in the thyroid gland. Autoantibodies to TSH receptors are implicated in thyroid diseases such as GRAVES DISEASE and Hashimoto disease (THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE).


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Receptors, Thyrotropin" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Receptors, Thyrotropin" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 24 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2011
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