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Thyroid Hormones Synthesis - Thyroid Gland

Offered By: Dr. Najeeb Lectures via YouTube

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Endocrinology Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the intricate process of thyroid hormone synthesis in this 39-minute medical lecture. Delve into the key components of the thyroid gland, including the basal membrane and thyroid peroxidase. Understand the protein structure involved and the crucial coupling reaction. Learn about the double iodination process and the role of tyrosine in hormone production. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how T3 and T4 hormones are synthesized, essential knowledge for medical students and healthcare professionals studying endocrinology and thyroid function.

Syllabus

Introduction
Synthesis of T3 T4
Basal Membrane
Thyroid Peroxidase
Protein Structure
Coupling Reaction
Double Iodination
Tyrosine


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Dr. Najeeb Lectures

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