“…For the determination of TRAb usually mammalian species such as human (Petersen et al Endocrinol. Japon. June 1986June et al, 1977, porcine (Shewring&Smith 1982;Strakosch et al, 1982), bovine (Humphries et al, 1982) and guinea pig thyroid (Manley et al, 1974), or guinea pig fat cell membrane (Kishihara et al, 1979;1981) are used. However, there are no reports of TRAb determination using nonmammalian thyroid.…”