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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Immunol. 2007 Sep 15;179(6):3391–3395. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.179.6.3391

Table I.

Examples of autoantibody-mediated receptor activation

Receptor (Reference) Disease
Thyroid hormone-stimulating receptor (41) Hyperthyroidism (Grave’s disease)
Insulin receptor (42) Hypoglycemia
β1-Adrenergic receptor (43) Dilated cardiomyopathy
α1-Adrenergic receptor (47) Hypertension
Muscarinic M2 receptor (48) Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy
Angiotensin AT-1 receptor (68) Preeclampsia