Chemicals and Drugs

Thyroid Hormones

Natural hormones secreted by the THYROID GLAND, such as THYROXINE, and their synthetic analogs.

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Abstract

Natural hormones secreted by the THYROID GLAND, such as THYROXINE, and their synthetic analogs.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Thyroid Hormone
  • Hormone, Thyroid
  • Hormones, Thyroid

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27 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified: prefer specifics; T3 = TRIIODOTHYRONINE; T4 = THYROXINE; /defic: consider also HYPOTHYROIDISM

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  1. D06.472w.931w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Thyroid Hormones. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013963. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013963
  2. Thyroid Hormones. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyroid_hormones
  3. Thyroid Hormones. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q422106