THYROTROPIC HORMONE
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Thyrotropic Hormone.
Thyrotropic Hormone - as a noun
Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
thyroid-stimulating hormonethyrotrophic hormonethyrotrophinthyrotropintshExample Sentences
"The secretion of thyrotropic hormone is controlled by the hypothalamus."
"Excess thyrotropic hormone can lead to hyperthyroidism."
"The pituitary gland produces thyrotropic hormone."
"A deficiency in thyrotropic hormone can cause hypothyroidism."
"The release of thyrotropic hormone is inhibited by high levels of thyroid hormones."
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thyrotrophic hormone