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Triiodothyronine, C15H12I3NO4, also known as T3, is a thyroid hormone. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) activates the production of tetraiodothyronine (T4) and T3. This process is under regulation. In the hypothalamus, T4 is converted to T3. TSH is inhibited mainly by T3. …read more from Wikipedia
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- A.D.A.M. (via YourTotalHealth): Triiodothyronine
- MedicineNet: Definition Of Triiodothyronine
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- Lab Tests Online: T3 Test: How Is It Used?
- About.com: T3 Triiodothyronine Drugs Improve Quality Of Life For Hypothyroidism
- Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA): Triiodothyronine Levels In Athyreotic Individuals During Levothyroxine Therapy
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