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How to pronounce thyroxine in English?

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Synonyms t, tetraiodothyronine, thyroxin
Type of thyroid hormone


thyroxine is 65% iodine.

Examples of thyroxine

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Association between serum free thyroxine concentration and atrial fibrillation.
From the nature.com
In people with low zinc, supplementing with zinc increased thyroxine levels.
From the orlandosentinel.com
It is then unable to produce enough thyroxine chemical, which is vital for metabolism.
From the metro.co.uk
Conversion of thyroxine into tri-iodothyronine in zinc deficient rat liver.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Since the trial I've been back to my GP and have been prescribed thyroxine.
From the sciencedaily.com
The hormones are known as T3, or triiodothyronine, and T4, or thyroxine.
From the sciencedaily.com
The new guidelines recommend L-thyroxine monotherapy for hypothyroidism.
From the nature.com
Serum thyroxine level and cognitive decline in euthyroid older women.
From the nature.com
Iodine is needed in trace amounts for the production of thyroid hormones such as thyroxine.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells; "thyroxine is 65% iodine"
  • Thyroid supplement; may cause recrudescence (to become active again after a dormant period) of thymus in adults; toxic levels cause hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and heart failure
  • The primary hormone produced by the thyroid. Thyroxin circulates throughout the body primarily bound to carrier proteins. Free T4 is converted to triiodothyronine (T3) in peripheral tissues.
  • This is a measurement of the total thyroxine in the serum, including both the physiologically active (free) form, and the inactive form bound to thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG). It is increased in hyperthyroidism and in euthyroid states characterized by increased TBG. ...
  • Abbreviated T4. A hormone made by the thyroid gland that has four iodine molecules attached to its molecular structure. T4 and other thyroid hormones help regulate growth and control the rate of chemical reactions (metabolism) in the body.
  • A substance produced by a tadpole's thyroid gland that causes it to metamorphosize. See the thyroxine page.
  • One of two iodine-containing hormones that are secreted by the thyroid gland and help regulate metabolism, development, and maturation in vertebrates.
  • The l-isomer is the active iodine compound existing normally in the thyroid gland and extracted there from in crystalline form for therapeutic use; also prepared synthetically; used for the relief of hypothyroidism, cretinism, and myxedema