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    Thyroid hormones are any hormones produced and released by the thyroid gland, namely triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). They are tyrosine-based...
    56 KB (5,790 words) - 03:57, 29 July 2024
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    goiter, toxic adenoma, inflammation of the thyroid, eating too much iodine, and too much synthetic thyroid hormone. A less common cause is a pituitary adenoma...
    65 KB (7,351 words) - 13:56, 28 August 2024
  • Thyroid-stimulating hormone (also known as thyrotropin, thyrotropic hormone, or abbreviated TSH) is a pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland...
    28 KB (2,778 words) - 06:59, 21 August 2024
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    Levothyroxine (category Thyroid hormone receptor agonists)
    also known as L-thyroxine, is a synthetic form of the thyroid hormone thyroxine (T4). It is used to treat thyroid hormone deficiency (hypothyroidism), including...
    36 KB (3,390 words) - 12:09, 31 July 2024
  • levels with a synthetic form of the hormone. "Endocrine Today Blog". Endocrinetoday.com. Retrieved 24 July 2014. Repas, Thomas. Desiccated thyroid in the management...
    19 KB (2,153 words) - 04:28, 26 August 2024
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    concentrated in the thyroid and destroys it over weeks to months. The resulting hypothyroidism is treated with synthetic thyroid hormones. Medications such...
    63 KB (6,485 words) - 02:37, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hypothyroidism
    underactive thyroid, low thyroid or hypothyreosis) is a disorder of the endocrine system in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones. It...
    79 KB (8,159 words) - 01:26, 27 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thyroid disease
    produces thyroid hormones that travel through the blood to help regulate many other organs, meaning that it is an endocrine organ. These hormones normally...
    43 KB (4,962 words) - 13:53, 12 August 2024
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    Thyroidectomy (category Thyroid disease)
    removal of a thyroid, patients usually take a prescribed oral synthetic thyroid hormone—levothyroxine (Synthroid)—to prevent hypothyroidism. Less extreme...
    9 KB (996 words) - 16:55, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hormone
    such as the thyroid gland, ovaries, and testes. Hormonal signaling involves the following steps: Biosynthesis of a particular hormone in a particular...
    40 KB (4,214 words) - 20:12, 18 August 2024
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    pituitary gland. They include thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), gonadotropic hormones (FSH, LH), adrenocorticotropic hormone, and prolactin.[citation needed]...
    44 KB (4,525 words) - 13:18, 16 August 2024
  • of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH), β-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (β-MSH), and γ-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (γ-MSH) that are produced by...
    10 KB (940 words) - 05:25, 31 October 2023
  • by the thyroid hormones T4 and T3. When the level of TSH is too high, they feed back on the brain to shut down the secretion of TRH. Synthetic TRH is...
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  • Thumbnail for Hypopituitarism
    Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) deficiency leads to hypothyroidism (lack of production of thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) in the thyroid)...
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  • Thumbnail for Steroid hormone
    A steroid hormone is a steroid that acts as a hormone. Steroid hormones can be grouped into two classes: corticosteroids (typically made in the adrenal...
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  • Thyromimetic (category Thyroid hormone receptor agonists)
    Thyromimetic drugs are synthetic agonists of the thyroid hormone receptor's isoforms TR α1, TRα2, TRβ1, or TRβ2, mimicking some or all of the effects...
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  • Thumbnail for Adrenocorticotropic hormone
    Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH; also adrenocorticotropin, corticotropin) is a polypeptide tropic hormone produced by and secreted by the anterior pituitary...
    18 KB (1,840 words) - 03:17, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nuclear receptor
    receptors are a class of proteins responsible for sensing steroids, thyroid hormones, vitamins, and certain other molecules. These intracellular receptors...
    74 KB (6,683 words) - 03:16, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Growth hormone
    Growth hormone (GH) or somatotropin, also known as human growth hormone (hGH or HGH) in its human form, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell...
    57 KB (6,664 words) - 15:04, 22 July 2024
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    Liothyronine (category Thyroid hormone receptor agonists)
    Liothyronine is a manufactured form of the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3). It is most commonly used to treat hypothyroidism and myxedema coma....
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