mechanistic
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Strong Support
These antibodies kick the thyroid into action quickly, and that effect lasts at least half an hour — even when tested in a lab dish with just thyroid cell parts.
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Activation of membrane-bound adenylcyclase by thyroid stimulating antibodies.
Cross-Sectional Study
Human
1981 MayThe study shows that the antibodies that stimulate the thyroid start working quickly and keep working for at least 30 minutes in lab tests using human thyroid cell parts, which matches the claim.
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