Thyroid Hormones: Essential for Body Growth, Development & Metabolism

Target Name: Thyroid hormone receptor

NCBI ID: P7127

Other Name(s): TSHR

Thyroid Hormones: Essential for Body Growth, Development & Metabolism

Thyroid hormones are essential for the growth, development, and metabolism of the body. They play a crucial role in the regulation of metabolism, which is the process by which the body converts energy from the food it consumes into the energy and functions that are needed to maintain life. There are two main types of thyroid hormones, T3 and T4, which are produced by the thyroid gland and are responsible for regulating the body's metabolism.

In addition to its role in metabolism, thyroid hormones also have a number of other functions. They help to regulate the growth and development of the body's cells, and they also play a role in the development and maturation of the brain and nervous system.

One of the important functions of thyroid hormones is their ability to regulate the body's metabolism. This is done by affecting intracellular metabolite levels, thereby affecting many cellular functions such as cell proliferation, cell differentiation, cell metabolism and cell death.

Thyroid hormones also play a role in the regulation of the body's energy levels. They help to keep the body's energy levels at a constant level, which is essential for the body's ability to function properly.

In addition to its role in metabolism and energy regulation, thyroid hormones also have a number of other functions. They help to regulate the growth and development of the body's cells, and they also play a role in the development and maturation of the brain and nervous system.

Thyroid hormones are made by the thyroid gland, which is located in the neck. The thyroid gland is responsible for producing and releasing thyroid hormones into the bloodstream. Once thyroid hormones are released into the bloodstream, they travel to all parts of the body, where they can then help to regulate the body's metabolism and energy levels.

One of the most well-known thyroid hormones is T3. T3 is a prohormone, which means it is a precursor to the final product. The T3 hormone is made by the thyroid gland and is responsible for regulating the body's metabolism.

In addition to its role in metabolism, T3 is also known for its ability to regulate the body's energy levels. It helps to keep the body's energy levels at a constant level, which is essential for the body's ability to function properly.

Another thyroid hormone is T4. T4 is also a prohormone, which means it is a precursor to the final product. T4 is made by the thyroid gland and is responsible for regulating the body's metabolism.

In addition to its role in metabolism, T4 is also known for its ability to regulate the body's energy levels. It helps to keep the body's energy levels at a constant level, which is essential for the body's ability to function properly.

Thyroid hormones also have a number of other functions. They help to regulate the growth and development of the body's cells, and they also play a role in the development and maturation of the brain and nervous system.

Thyroid hormones are essential for the growth, development, and metabolism of the body. They play a crucial role in the regulation of metabolism, which is the process by which the body converts energy from the food it consumes into the energy and functions that are needed to maintain life. There are two main types of thyroid hormones, T3 and T4, which are produced by the thyroid gland and are responsible for regulating the body's metabolism.

Protein Name: Thyroid Hormone Receptor (nonspecified Subtype)

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