Table 1: Immunologic characteristics of thyroid tissue donors and NIH-beige-nude xid (NIH-3) and severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice that received xenografts with human thyroid tissue | |||||||||||||
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* TPOAb and TgAb levels of more than 1.0 U/mL are considered positive.
TPO-Ab = thyroperoxidase antibody. Tg-Ab = thyroglobulin. |
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