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thyroid-stimulating hormone

/ˈθaɪrɔɪd ˈstɪmjʊleɪtɪŋ ˈhɔːməʊn/

Tradução: Hormônio produzido pela hipófise que estimula a tireoide a produzir e liberar tiroxina (T4) e triiodotironina (T3), regulando o metabolismo.

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/ˈθaɪrɔɪd ˈstɪmjʊleɪtɪŋ ˈhɔːməʊn/C1formalmedical
  • ptHormônio produzido pela hipófise que estimula a tireoide a produzir e liberar tiroxina (T4) e triiodotironina (T3), regulando o metabolismo.

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), regulating metabolism.

  1. Pituitary hormoneC2formal

    A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroid hormones.

    ptHormônio estimulante da tireoide

    • The doctor ordered a test to measure thyroid-stimulating hormone levels.
    • High TSH levels can indicate an underactive thyroid.
    • Thyroid-stimulating hormone plays a key role in regulating metabolism.