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Triiodothyronine (Liothyronine) Summary

2243 relevant articles (48 outcomes, 148 trials/studies) found for this Drug

Description: A T3 thyroid hormone normally synthesized and secreted by the thyroid gland in much smaller quantities than thyroxine (T4). Most T3 is derived from peripheral monodeiodination of T4 at the 5' position of the outer ring of the iodothyronine nucleus. The hormone finally delivered and used by the tissues is mainly T3.

Also Known As: Liothyronine; Cytomel; Thyroid Hormone, T3; T3 Thyroid Hormone; L-Tyrosine, O-(4-hydroxy-3-iodophenyl)-3,5-diiodo-

Key Diseases for which Triiodothyronine is Relevant

  1. Graves Disease (Basedow Disease) : 7 outcomes 12 studies in 117 results
  2. Hyperthyroidism : 6 outcomes 9 studies in 302 results
  3. Hypothyroidism : 4 outcomes 14 studies in 308 results
  4. Brain Death (Brain Dead) : 2 outcomes 4 studies in 28 results
  5. Obesity : 2 outcomes 3 studies in 33 results
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Drugs Related to Triiodothyronine

  1. Thyroxine (Levothyroxine)
  2. Thyrotropin (Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone)
  3. Iodine
  4. Hormones
  5. Hydrocortisone (Cortisol)
  6. Oxygen
  7. Thyroxine-Binding Proteins (Thyroxine-Binding Globulin)
  8. Thyroglobulin
  9. Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone (Prolactin Releasing Hormone)
  10. Glucose (Dextrose)
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Therapies Related to Triiodothyronine

  1. Cardiopulmonary Bypass (Heart-Lung Bypass)
  2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  3. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
  4. Reflexotherapy
  5. Hemoperfusion
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