Peripheral resistance to thyroid hormones
Other Names: OBSOLETE: Peripheral resistance to thyroid hormones
Peripheral resistance to thyroid hormones is a type of unresponsiveness of the peripheral cells or tissues to FT3 and/or FT4.
Generalised resistance to thyroid hormones affects the pituitary gland and most of the peripheral tissues. Selective pituitary resistance or central resistance to thyroid hormones include unresponsiveness of the pituitary gland, but the peripheral tissues are responsive.
Selective peripheral resistance involves peripheral tissue or cellular resistance to thyroid hormones, but the pituitary gland is responsive.
NIH genetic and rare disease info[edit source]
Peripheral resistance to thyroid hormones is a rare disease.
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