thyroid hormones
hormones (FT3 and FT4) produced by the thyroid in response to a secretion by the pituitary gland of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH).
transglutaminase
an enzyme that is present in many tissues, including the intestinal mucous membrane. It plays a role in the activation of the peptides in gluten that are toxic to the individual with celiac disease.
Turner’s syndrome
a condition in females characterized by the absence, in all cells, of one of the two X chromosomes (genotype X0 instead of XX). It is associated with ovarian dysfunction, short stature, and characteristic facial features
