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(LATS) the original name given to thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins, referring to a mouse bioassay in which thyroid stimulation by this substance peaks later than that induced by thyroid-stimulating hormone.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Long-acting-thyroid-stimulator — [lọn̶g̶äktingt̶h̶iroidßtimjuleiter; engl. = langwirkender Schilddrüsenstimulator] m; : hormonartiger, die Schilddrüse stimulierender Wirkstoff, der bei ↑Hyperthyreose vorkommt (Abk.: LATS) … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
thyroid-stimulating antibodies — Long acting thyroid stimulator is an autoantibody found in many cases of primary thyrotoxicosis which causes hyperplasia of the thyroid by undetermined mechanisms. Human thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin is a different antibody found in all or… … Dictionary of molecular biology
thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins — (TSI) circulating IgG antibodies with the ability to mimic thyrotropin by binding to receptors for it on thyroid cells and activating adenylate cyclase, thus causing an increase in the level of the intracellular second messenger cyclic AMP, which … Medical dictionary
stimulator — SYN: stimulant (2). long acting thyroid s. (LATS) a substance, found in the blood of some hyperthyroid patients, that exerts a prolonged stimulatory effect on the thyroid gland; associated in plasma with the IgG (7 S γ globulin) fraction and… … Medical dictionary
LATS — • long acting thyroid stimulator … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
LATS-P — long acting thyroid stimulator protector * * * [long acting thyroid stimulator] see under protector … Medical dictionary
LATS — Long Acting Thyroid Stimulator ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) … Acronyms
LATS — Long acting thyroid stimulator (Estimulante tiroideo de acción prolongada) … Diccionario de siglas médicas y otras abreviaturas
LATS — Long Acting Thyroid Stimulator ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) … Acronyms von A bis Z
LATS — Long Acting Thyroid Stimulator (Anglais. En franc. = Stimulateur à longue action de la thyroïde). Immuno globuline sérique qui provoque une stimulation de la fixation thyroïdienne d iode 131, plus lente et plus durable que celle de la TSH … Sigles et Acronymes francais
