Triiodothyronine

Trijodtyronin

Engelsk definition

A T3 thyroid hormone normally synthesized and secreted by the thyroid gland in much smaller quantities than thyroxine (T4). Most T3 is derived from peripheral monodeiodination of T4 at the 5' position of the outer ring of the iodothyronine nucleus. The hormone finally delivered and used by the tissues is mainly T3.

Svenska synonymer

Liothyronin Liotyronin T3 tyroidhormon

Engelska synonymer

T3 Thyroid Hormone Thyroid Hormone, T3 Liothyronine 3,3',5-Triiodothyronine Liothyronine Sodium Cytomel