The NADPH oxidases DUOX1 and DUOX2 were first characterized in this gland for their role in making hydrogen peroxide. Anaplas
The NADPH oxidases DUOX1 and DUOX2 were first characterized in this gland for their role in making hydrogen peroxide. Anaplastic cancer of this gland is always diagnosed at stage IV. Propylthiouracil and methimazole inhibit a peroxidase that helps synthesize two tyrosine-based hormones made by this gland. In some people, this gland has a third lobe, which is known as Lalouette's pyramid. Autoimmune disorders of this gland include (*) Hashimoto's disease and Graves' disease. This gland has follicles, follicular cells, and parafollicular cells, the last of which secrete calcitonin. This gland is stimulated by TSH from the anterior pituitary. Two hormones made by this gland require iodine, so iodine deficiency can cause enlargement known as goiter. For 10 points, name this endocrine gland around the base of the neck.
The NADPH oxidases DUOX1 and DUOX2 were first characterized in this gland for their role in making hydrogen peroxide.
thyroid gland