islet-cell-stimulating antibodies

Preferred Label : islet-cell-stimulating antibodies;

MeSH note : autoantibodies to a putative beta-cell receptor; stimulate the release of insulin both in rodents and man; may be analogous to the thyroid stimulating antibodies that cause Grave's hyperthyroidism;

MeSH synonym : ICSTA;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C057691;

UMLS CUI

C0635413;

MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- autoantibodies [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- islet-cell-stimulating antibodies [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]

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