Thyroid hormone and thyroid hormone nuclear receptors: History and present state of art

The present review traces the road leading to discovery of L-thyroxine, thyroid hormone (3,5,3´-triiodo-L-thyronine, T3) and its cognate nuclear receptors. Thyroid hormone is a pleio-tropic regulator of growth, differentiation, and tissue homeostasis in higher organisms. The major site of the thyroi...

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Main Author: Brtko Julius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-04-01
Series:Endocrine Regulations
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/enr-2021-0012