Thyroid Peroxidase and Thyroid Treatments

Thyroid Peroxidase and Thyroid Treatments

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The video explains the synthesis and function of thyroid hormones, focusing on the role of thyroid peroxidase in converting tyrosine into T3 and T4 hormones. It details the iodination and phenol coupling processes, highlighting the importance of tyrosine and iodine. The video also discusses thyroid imbalances like hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, their causes, and common treatments, emphasizing the impact of diet and lifestyle on thyroid health.

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