Svensk definition
Ett immunglobulin G som ofta hittas i blodet hos personer med hypertyreos. Det stimulerar sköldkörteln under en längre tid än tyrotoxin och kan ge upphov till hypertyreos hos nyfödda pga överföring via moderkakan.
Long-Acting Thyroid Stimulator
Långtidsverkande sköldkörtelstimulant
Engelsk definition
An immunoglobulin G, often found in the blood of hyperthyroid individuals. It stimulates the thyroid for a longer duration than does thyrotoxin and may cause hyperthyroidism in newborns due to placental transmission.
Svenska synonymer
LATS — Långtidsverkande tyreoidstimulant — Sköldkörtelstimulant, långtidsverkande
Engelska synonymer
Long Acting Thyroid Stimulator — Thyrotropin Receptor Autoantibodies — Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Receptor Autoantibody — Thyrotropin Receptor Antibodies — Thyroid Stimulator, Long-Acting — Thyroid Stimulator, Long Acting — Thyrotropin Receptor Antibody — Antibody, Thyrotropin Receptor — Receptor Antibody, Thyrotropin — LATS — Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Receptor Autoantibodies — Thyrotropin Receptor Autoantibody — Autoantibody, Thyrotropin Receptor — Receptor Autoantibody, Thyrotropin