| Preferred Name |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2304 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
The form that thyroid hormone takes when stored in the cells of the thyroid. If the thyroid has been removed, thyroglobulin should not show up on a blood test. Doctors measure thyroglobulin level in blood to detect thyroid cancer cells that remain in the body after treatment. |
| code |
C2304 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118168 |
| Contributing_Source |
CTRP |
| DEFINITION |
Thyroglobulin (2768 aa, ~305 kDa) is encoded by the human TG gene. This protein is involved in thyroid hormone synthesis. |
| DesignNote |
Thyroglobulin is the precursor for both the free and iodinated forms of thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). |
| Display_Name |
Thyroglobulin |
| FULL_SYN |
Thyroglobulin TG thyroglobulin |
| label |
Thyroglobulin |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Thyroglobulin |
| OMIM_Number |
188450 |
| Preferred_Name |
Thyroglobulin |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C2304 |
| Semantic_Type |
Hormone Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein |
| Swiss_Prot |
P01266 |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0040123 |
| subClassOf |
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