PHYSIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF THE HYPOTHALAMIC - PITUITARY - THYROID AXIS

PHYSIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF THE HYPOTHALAMIC - PITUITARY - THYROID AXIS

The hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis operates to maintain the circulating concentration of thyroid hormones. Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) is the major hypothalamic messenger controlling the pituitary-thyroid unit. However, the pituitary-thyroid unit responses to various modalities of TRH e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pamenter, Richard William
Other Authors: Stouffer, Richard L.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 1981
Subjects:
Thyroid gland.
Pituitary gland.
Hypothalamus.
Thyroid hormones.
Pituitary hormones.
Hypothalamic hormones.
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/282075

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http://hdl.handle.net/10150/282075

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