Propylthiouracil blocks extrathyroidal conversion of thyroxine to triiodothyronine and augments thyrotropin secretion in man.

Geffner, D L; Azukizawa, M; Hershman, J M

Geffner, D L; Azukizawa, M; Hershman, J M.

J Clin Invest ; 55(2): 224-9, 1975 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-805160

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Propylthiouracil/pharmacology; Thyrotropin/metabolism; Thyroxine/metabolism; Triiodothyronine/biosynthesis; Depression, Chemical; Humans; Injections, Intravenous; Male; Myxedema/drug therapy; Myxedema/etiology; Parkinson Disease/complications; Parkinson Disease/drug therapy; Propylthiouracil/administration & dosage; Thyroid Diseases/complications; Thyroid Diseases/drug therapy; Thyroidectomy; Thyrotropin/blood; Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone/administration & dosage; Thyroxine/therapeutic use; Triiodothyronine/blood

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Propylthiouracil / Thyroxine / Triiodothyronine / Thyrotropin Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Humans / Male Language: En Journal: J Clin Invest Year: 1975 Type: Article

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