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protirelin

/ˌprəʊˈtaɪ.rɪ.lɪn/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˌprəʊˈtaɪ.rɪ.lɪn/

uncountable

A hormone produced by the hypothalamus that regulates the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary gland.

  • 🇷🇺Гормон, вырабатываемый гипоталамусом, который регулирует высвобождение тиреотропного гормона из передней доли гипофиза.
  1. Hypothalamic hormone C2 formal medical

    A tripeptide hormone produced by the hypothalamus that stimulates the anterior pituitary gland to release thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).

    • Protirelin is used in diagnostic tests to assess thyroid function.
    • The hypothalamus secretes protirelin to regulate the pituitary gland.
    • Doctors measure protirelin levels to diagnose certain endocrine disorders.

    🇷🇺Гипоталамический гормон

    Synonyms: thyrotropin-releasing factorthyrotropin-releasing hormonetrftrh