Thyroid gland plays a key role in regulating metabolism by secreting the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), ...

The actual proportion of total thyroid hormone sequestered varies with the method design, but greatly exceeds the actual free hormone concentration and should be <1-2% in order to minimize ...

ALTHOUGH much of the progress in thyroid hormone biochemistry is due to the use of thyroxine and 3 : 5 : 3′-triiodothyronine labelled with iodine-131, the high metabolic lability of the iodine ...

The thyroid is crucial to the body’s proper functioning. Through the secretion of the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), the gland, which is located in the neck behind the Adam ...

It has been recommended that a normal serum sample standard be used to normalize the response of the assays and allow the reporting of the result as a ratio to normal i.e. a "Thyroid Hormone ...