Recent news on Thyroglobulin

Levothyroxine in Euthyroid Autoimmune Thyroiditis and Type 1 ...  -  May 4, 2007
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,89 individuals (14.5%) were identified with positive thyroid peroxidase antibodies (TPOAb), thyroglobulin antibodies (TgAb), or both.

Effects of Total Thyroid Ablation Versus Near-Total Thyroidectomy ...  -  May 4, 2007
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,Radioiodine uptake test and thyroglobulin assay in a patient sample showed complete ablation in the majority of TTA, but not of TX patients.

Thyroglobulin Gene Mutations Producing Defective Intracellular ...  -  Apr 4, 2007
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,Context: Most patients with defective synthesis and/or secretion of thyroglobulin (Tg) present relatively high serum free T 3 (FT 3 ) concentrations with

Full Text  -  Mar 29, 2007
Science Magazine (subscription)1, A to C). Thyroglobulin (669 kD) peaked in fraction 9 (Fig. 1B), indicating that telomerase exists as an enzyme complex of 650 to 670 kD.

Doctors Recommend Patients Get Second Opinions  -  Mar 13, 2007
TheDenverChannel.com,..."Just at a normal appointment I noticed that my thyroglobulin levels were rising," she said. "I wasn't sure what to think about that."

PET/CT Scans Assist in Diagnosis of Metastatic Thyroid Cancer  -  Feb 12, 2007
Cancer Consultants (press release),These patients are monitored by thyroglobulin levels to detect recurrent disease. In most instances WBS is used to detect recurrent disease.

PET/CT Scans Assist in Diagnosis of Recurrent Thyroid Cancer  -  Feb 15, 2007
Cancer Consultants (press release),After treatment, measurement of thyroglobulin levels and (131)I whole-body scintigraphy examination may be used to monitor patients for cancer recurrence.

Murine FLIP Transgene Expressed on Thyroid Epithelial Cells ...  -  Feb 23, 2007
Am J Pathology (subscription)Granulomatous experimental autoimmune thyroiditis (G-EAT) is induced by mouse thyroglobulin-sensitized splenocytes activated in vitro with mouse

(99m)Technetium-Sestamibi Radio-Guided Surgery Effective for Local ...  -  Feb 12, 2007
Cancer Consultants (press release),Methods such as CT, PET and PET/CT can be utilized to locate metastatic foci in patients with treated thyroid cancer who have an elevated thyroglobulin and

Monitoring Thyroglobulin in a Sensitive Immunoassay Has Comparable ...  -  Jan 5, 2007
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,Context: Most thyroglobulin (Tg) assays have a sensitivity of 0.5–1 ng/ml. A minority of patients with undetectable T 4 -suppressed Tg levels have a

Sodium/Iodide Symporter (NIS) Gene Expression Is the Limiting Step ...  -  Jan 16, 2007
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,Objective: This study aimed to investigate the ontogeny of thyroglobulin (Tg), thyroid peroxidase (TPO), sodium/iodide symporter (NIS), pendrin (PDS),

Duox expression and related H 2 O 2 measurement in mouse thyroid ...  -  Jan 3, 2007
Journal of EndocrinologyThe onset of Duox expression was analysed by immunohistochemistry in the developing mouse thyroid in parallel with thyroglobulin (Tg) iodination and the

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