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1. (noun) thyrotropin-releasing hormone, TRH, thyrotropin-releasing factor, TRF, protirelin
hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary

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1. thyrotropin-releasing hormone
A tripeptide that stimulates the release of THYROTROPIN and PROLACTIN. It is synthesized by the neurons in the PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS of the HYPOTHALAMUS. After being released into the pituitary portal circulation, TRH (was called TRF) stimulates the release of TSH and PRL from the ANTERIOR PITUITARY GLAND.

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