L-3,5,5'-Tetraiodothyronine
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| L-3,5,5'-Tetraiodothyronine | |
|---|---|
| Term | L-3,5,5'-Tetraiodothyronine |
| Short definition | L-3,5,5'-Tetraiodothyronine (. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
L-3,5,5'-Tetraiodothyronine - (pronounced) (. . . TEH-true-i-oh-doh-THY-raw-neen) A hormone produced by the thyroid gland and contains iodine. L-3,5,5'-Tetraiodothyronine increases the rate of chemical reactions in cells and helps control growth and development. L-3,5,5'-Tetraiodothyronine can also be made in the laboratory and is used to treat thyroid disorders. Also called T4, thyroxine and thyroxine
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