PHYSIOLOGY OF THE THYROID HORMONES THYROXINE (T4) AND TRIIODOTHYRONINE (T3)

Thyroid hormone functions, Thyroid hormone synthesis, thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3).

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May 24, 2024

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The thyroid gland produces iodine-containing or thyroid hormones, which are involved in metabolism and affect the growth and development of the human body. Their deficiency leads to the development of hypothyroidism, and their excess leads to the development of hyperthyroidism.