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  2. Hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid axis - Wikipedia

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    Short overview of thyroid homeostasis. [1] The hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid axis (HPT axis for short, a.k.a. thyroid homeostasis or thyrotropic feedback control) is part of the neuroendocrine system responsible for the regulation of metabolism and also responds to stress.

  3. Hypothyroidism - Wikipedia

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    Hypothyroidism (also called underactive thyroid, low thyroid or hypothyreosis) is a disorder of the endocrine system in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones. [3] It can cause a number of symptoms, such as poor ability to tolerate cold , extreme fatigue, muscle aches , constipation , slow heart rate , depression , and ...

  4. Category : Hormones of the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis

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    Pages in category "Hormones of the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  5. Thyrotropin-releasing hormone - Wikipedia

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    The hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis. TRH can be seen in green. TRH is synthesized within parvocellular neurons of the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus. [2] It is translated as a 242-amino acid precursor polypeptide that contains 6 copies of the sequence -Gln-His-Pro-Gly-, with both ends of the sequence flanked by Lys-Arg or Arg-Arg sequences.

  6. Category:Thyroid - Wikipedia

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    Tiếng Việt; 中文; Edit links ... Hormones of the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis (8 P) Hormones of the thyroid gland (11 P) I. Iodinated tyrosine ...

  7. Category:Thyroid homeostasis - Wikipedia

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    Hormones of the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis (8 P) S. ... Pages in category "Thyroid homeostasis" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.

  8. TRH stimulation test - Wikipedia

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    TRH-stimulation testing however continues to be useful for the differential diagnosis of secondary (pituitary disorder) and tertiary (hypothalamic disorder) hypothyroidism. Patients with these conditions appear to have physiologically inactive TSH in their circulation that is recognized by TSH assays to a degree such that they may yield ...

  9. Wikipedia:VideoWiki/Hypothyroidism - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis of hypothyroidism, when suspected, can be confirmed with blood tests measuring thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroxine levels. [1] People over the age of 60 are more commonly affected.