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单词 thyrotropin-releasing hormone
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Definition of thyrotropin-releasing hormone in English:

thyrotropin-releasing hormone

(also thyrotropin-releasing factor)
noun
mass nounBiochemistry
  • A hormone secreted by the hypothalamus which stimulates release of thyrotropin.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Suckling, stress, dehydration, exercise, sexual intercourse and sleep increase the basal secretion rate from the pituitary gland, as do estrogen, thyrotropin-releasing hormone and possibly serotonin.
    • Low levels of thyroid hormone result in increased levels of the thyrotropin-releasing hormone, which increases prolactin secretion.
    • In patients with primary hypothyroidism, there is increased production of thyrotropin-releasing hormone, which may stimulate prolactin release.
    • Secretion of TSH (also called thyrotropin), the final member of the glycoprotein hormone family, is stimulated by thyrotropin-releasing hormone, TRH from the hypothalamus.
    • The thyrotropin-releasing hormone level is another test of thyroid function.
 
 

Definition of thyrotropin-releasing hormone in US English:

thyrotropin-releasing hormone

(also thyrotropin-releasing factor)
noun
Biochemistry
  • A hormone secreted by the hypothalamus which stimulates release of thyrotropin.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Suckling, stress, dehydration, exercise, sexual intercourse and sleep increase the basal secretion rate from the pituitary gland, as do estrogen, thyrotropin-releasing hormone and possibly serotonin.
    • In patients with primary hypothyroidism, there is increased production of thyrotropin-releasing hormone, which may stimulate prolactin release.
    • Low levels of thyroid hormone result in increased levels of the thyrotropin-releasing hormone, which increases prolactin secretion.
    • Secretion of TSH (also called thyrotropin), the final member of the glycoprotein hormone family, is stimulated by thyrotropin-releasing hormone, TRH from the hypothalamus.
    • The thyrotropin-releasing hormone level is another test of thyroid function.
 
 
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