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thyroglobulin

Noun

Meaning

an iodine containing protein that is obtained from the thyroid gland and exhibits the general properties of the globulins

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Two DIT can couple (coupling) to form T 4 hormone attached to thyroglobulin releasing one alanine. Source: Internet

Thyrostatics are believed to work by inhibiting the iodination of thyroglobulin by thyroperoxidase, and, thus, the formation of tetra-iodothyronine (T 4 ). Source: Internet

Thyroid-attacking antibodies that your body produces, including thyroid peroxidase antibodies (TPO) and thyroglobulin antibodies (TgAb). Source: Internet

Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) was >3000 mcg/l; serum Thyroglobulin antibody (TgAb) was 52 IU/ml. Source: Internet

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