Antigenic “Hot- Spots” on the TSH Receptor Hinge Region

The TSH receptor (TSHR) hinge region was previously considered an inert scaffold connecting the leucine-rich ectodomain to the transmembrane region of the receptor. However, mutation studies have established the hinge region to be an extended hormone-binding site in addition to containing a region w...

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Main Authors: Simeng Sun, Sarawut Summachiwakij, Ora Schneck, Syed A. Morshed, Risheng Ma, Rauf Latif, Terry F. Davies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00765/full