Autoimmunity- Anti-thyroglobulin antibody positivity

May 23, 2022 Off By admin

HPO Term: Anti-thyroglobulin antibody positivity (HP:0032069)

Definition: The presence of autoantibodies (immunoglobulins) in the serum that react to thyroglobulin.

Plain-language label: Anti-thyroglobulin antibody
Plain-language definition: An autoantibody is a kind of antibody that is directed against a substance made by one’s own body (usually, antibodies are directed against external agents such as bacteria). This term refers to an autoantibody directed against the protein thyroglobulin.

Gene-Association

GO: None Predicted

KEGG Pathway: None Predicted

Hub Genes & FDA Drug repurposing: None Predicted