Thyroglobulin
The TG gene encodes thyroglobulin, a tyrosine-rich iodine-storage protein in thyroid follicles. Mutations cause autosomal recessive thyroid dyshormonogenesis 3. Also polymorphisms are associated with autoimmune thyroid diseases.
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Orphanet article
Orphanet ID 168347
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NCBI article
NCBI 7038
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OMIM.ORG article
Omim 188450
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Wikipedia article
Wikipedia EN (Thyroglobulin)
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Update: June 23, 2025