Variation in the Thyrotropic Activity of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells Arises from Differential Expression of the Human Thyrotropin Receptor and Microheterogeneity of the Hormone. [PDF]
, 1995 The role of hCG as a stimulator of the human thyroid has been a subject of controversy, because discrepant results have been obtained in different in vitro assays.
Mann, K. +4 more
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Thyroid Dysfunction in Alopecia Areata
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2019 Objective: Alopecia areata is commonly associated with autoimmune disorders such as thyroid dysfunction. This paper aims to evaluate thyroid dysfunction in alopecia areata patients among the Iranian population.
Sara SANIEE +2 more
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A Signaling Network of Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone [PDF]
Journal of Proteomics & Bioinformatics, 2011 Human thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) is a glycoprotein secreted by the anterior part of the pituitary gland. TSH plays an important physiological role in the regulation of hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis by modulating the release of the thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland.
Renu, Goel +18 more
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Inappropriate secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2006 The Case: A 39-year-old man presented with fatigue and persistently elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), free thyroxine (free T4) and free triiodothyrionine (free T3) levels. He was euthyroid by symptoms, and he did not report headaches or visual problems. He was not taking any medications,
Hasnain, Khandwala, Cheong, Lee
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Testicular development in mice lacking receptors for follicle stimulating hormone and androgen [PDF]
, 2012 Post-natal testicular development is dependent on gonadotrophin and androgen stimulation. Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) acts through receptors (FSHR) on the Sertoli cell to stimulate spermatogenesis while androgens promote testis growth through ...
Abel, M. +11 more
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Environmental Factors Affecting Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Thyroid Hormone Levels
, 2021 Thyroid hormones are necessary for the normal functioning of physiological systems. Therefore, knowledge of any factor (whether genetic, environmental or intrinsic) that alters the levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroid hormones is ...
Mirjana Babić Leko +7 more
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RESISTANCE TO THYROID HORMONE DUE TO A NOVEL THR- MUTATION IN A PATIENT WITH THYROID AGENESIS
, 2018 Refetoff Syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH). The coexistence of RTH and thyroid dysgenesis is a rare event. Up to now, only four cases of ectopic gland and RTH have been reported.
Maria Scavone
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The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli +3 more
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European Thyroid JournalObjective: To investigate the prevalence of endogenous normal thyroid function 3 years after hemithyroidectomy for low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer if a postoperative thyroid-stimulating hormone increase up to 4 mIU/L is accepted.
Tina Toft Kristensen +7 more
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Hyperthyroidism due to struma ovarii: Diagnostic pitfalls and preventing thyroid storm
Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2017 We report struma ovarii in a case that had hyperthyroidism and was treated with laparoscopic tumor resection. A 40-year-old Japanese woman presented with tachycardia, finger tremor, and weight loss. Although blood examination showed hyperthyroidism, test
Koichi Nagai +6 more
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