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Thyroglobin

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thyroglobulinnoun(biochemistry) A globulin, produced by the thyroid gland, that has a role in the production of the thyroid hormones
thyroid hormonenoun(biochemistry) any of several closely related metabolically active compounds (as triiodothyronine) that are stored in the thyroid gland in the form of thyroglobulin or circulate in the blood usually bound to plasma proteins
thyrotropinnoun(biochemistry) A thyroid-stimulating glycoprotein hormone secreted by the pituitary gland.
thyroxinenoun(biochemistry) A thyroid hormone, with the chemical formula C₁₅H₁₁I₄NO₄, that regulates cell metabolism and growth.
cytoglobinnoun(biochemistry) A globin that is produced by all types of human and other mammalian cells
thyrotrophinnounAlternative form of thyrotropin. [(biochemistry) A thyroid-stimulating glycoprotein hormone secreted by the pituitary gland.]
thyrodoxinnoun(biochemistry) A selenium-dependent peroxidase present in the thyroid
thyropinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of thyroglobulins that are proteinase inhibitors
thyroliberinnoun(biochemistry) Thyrotropin-releasing hormone.
thyroxinnounAlternative spelling of thyroxine. [(biochemistry) A thyroid hormone, with the chemical formula C₁₅H₁₁I₄NO₄, that regulates cell metabolism and growth.]
thyroperoxidasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme, expressed mainly in the thyroid, that liberates iodine for addition onto tyrosine residues on thyroglobulin for the production of thyroxine or triiodothyronine.
thyroid-stimulating hormonenoun(biochemistry) A glycoprotein hormone synthesized and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates activity of the thyroid gland.
transthyretinnoun(biochemistry) a protein found in human blood serum and cerebrospinal fluid that functions as a carrier of the thyroid hormone thyroxine and the retinol-binding protein
myoglobulinnoun(biochemistry) The globulin of muscle tissue
beta globulinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a particular group of globular proteins
globinnoun(biochemistry) One of several polypeptides that are the protein components of haemoglobin or myoglobin.
thyrostimulinnoun(biochemistry) A glycoprotein hormone that stimulates thyroid activity
beta globinnoun(biochemistry) One of the two globin subunits in the most common form of haemoglobin in humans.
angiotensinogennoun(biochemistry) A globulin produced by the liver
microglobinnoun(biochemistry) Any microprotein that is a globin

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