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Preferred term

Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A tripeptide that stimulates the release of THYROTROPIN and PROLACTIN. It is synthesized by the neurons in the PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS of the HYPOTHALAMUS. After being released into the pituitary portal circulation, TRH (was called TRF) stimulates the release of TSH and PRL from the ANTERIOR PITUITARY GLAND.

Entry terms

  • 1N3H4TJE79
  • 24305-27-9 (Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone)
  • 5Y5F15120W
  • Protirelin
  • pyroGlu-His-Pro-NH2 (or 5-oxo-L-prolyl-L-histidyl-L-prolinamide)
  • SYW8T997EQ
  • Thyrotropin-Releasing Factor

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • French

  • 1N3H4TJE79
  • 24305-27-9 (Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone)
  • 5Y5F15120W
  • Facteur de libération de la thyréostimuline
  • Facteur de libération de la thyrotropine
  • Hormone de libération de la thyréotropine
  • Hormone de libération de la thyrotropine
  • Protireline
  • Protyreline
  • Pyr-His-ProNH2
  • pyroGlu-His-Pro-NH2 (or 5-oxo-L-prolyl-L-histidyl-L-prolinamide)
  • SYW8T997EQ
  • Thyréolibérine
  • Thyrolibérine
  • TRF (Thyrotropin-Releasing Factor)
  • TRH (Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone)

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-V2N6GK4S-V

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