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  • Unfortunately, the difference lies in but one letter and few biochemists seem to be terribly concerned over the proper meaning of a Greek suffix, so "thyrotropic" is a fairly common term and may become even more common.

    The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963

  • In addition, the development of gonado - and thyrotropic phenotypes between 4 and 9 mo of age did not suggest that these functions differed thereafter.

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2008

  • Hence, we concluded that thyrotropic function also was in the normal range.

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2008

  • To determine whether the observed hypothalamic inhibition of endocrine GH and IGF-I was specific, we assessed gonado - and thyrotropic functions in mutant animals by monitoring fertility, reproduction, and energy metabolism. bIGF1RKO

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2008

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