tsh

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tsh Structure
tsh structure
Common Name tsh
CAS Number 9002-71-5 Molecular Weight 422.436
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C18H26N6O6 Melting Point N/A
MSDS USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of tsh


Thyrotropin (TSH) is a thyroid-stimulating hormone produced by thyrotrope cells in the anterior pituitary gland. Thyrotropin regulates the endocrine function of the thyroid[1][2].

 Names

Name Thyrotropic hormone from bovine pituitary
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 tsh Biological Activity

Description Thyrotropin (TSH) is a thyroid-stimulating hormone produced by thyrotrope cells in the anterior pituitary gland. Thyrotropin regulates the endocrine function of the thyroid[1][2].
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References

[1]. Wolf G. The regulation of the thyroid-stimulating hormone of the anterior pituitary gland by thyroid hormone and by 9-cis-retinoic acid. Nutr Rev. 2002 Nov;60(11):374-7.

[2]. Vassart G, et al. The thyrotropin receptor and the regulation of thyrocyte function and growth. Endocr Rev. 1992 Aug;13(3):596-611.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C18H26N6O6
Molecular Weight 422.436
Exact Mass 422.191376
Appearance of Characters lyophilized powder
Storage condition 2-8°C

 Safety Information

Hazard Codes B
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
RTECS XP3581600

 Articles108

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Effects of magnesium on cytomorphology and enzyme activities in thyroid of rats.

Indian J. Exp. Biol. 52(8) , 787-92, (2014)

Till date knowledge regarding the effects of high dietary magnesium on thyroid gland is incomprehensive though certain epidemiological studies reported development of thyroid gland dysfunctions in peo...

Extreme phenotypic variability of thyroid dysgenesis in six new cases of congenital hypothyroidism due to PAX8 gene loss-of-function mutations.

Eur. J. Endocrinol. 171(4) , 499-507, (2014)

Within the last two decades, heterozygous loss-of-function PAX8 mutations have been reported in patients with a wide degree of thyroid gland dysfunction and growth despite the presence of identical mu...

 Synonyms

L-Prolinamide, 5-oxo-L-prolyl-L-histidyl-, acetate (1:1)
MFCD00166060
5-Oxo-L-prolyl-L-histidyl-L-prolinamide acetate (1:1)
EINECS 232-664-4