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Familial gestational hyperthyroidism

Familial gestational hyperthyroidism is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by activating mutations of the TSHR gene.

Systematic

Hyperthyroidism
Familial gestational hyperthyroidism
TSHR
Graves disease
McCune-Albright syndrom
Non-autoimmune hyperthyroidism
Susceptibility to thyrotoxic periodic paralysis 1

References:

1.

Rodien P et al. (1998) Familial gestational hyperthyroidism caused by a mutant thyrotropin receptor hypersensitive to human chorionic gonadotropin.

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Grossmann M et al. (1997) Novel insights into the molecular mechanisms of human thyrotropin action: structural, physiological, and therapeutic implications for the glycoprotein hormone family.

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OMIM.ORG article

Omim 603373 external link
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Orphanet article

Orphanet ID 99819 external link
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