TRH neuron

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All aspects of thyroid hormone synthesis and secretion as well as cell growth

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TSH Receptor on Thyroid

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TRH Neuron

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TRH neuron

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Contains TRH receptor

Ca2+ and PKC stimulate THS synthesis and secretion

Pituitary thyrotrope cell

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Thyroid epithelial cell

Releases TRH to the Pituitary thyrotrope cell