How to Detect Thyroxine? | Hormones | Human Body | Biology
The following article will guide you about how thyroxine is detected in human body. Thyroxine (3,5,3',5'-tetraiodothyronine or T4), is a major thyroid hormones secreted by the follicular cells of the thyroid gland. Thyroxine was synthesised in 1927 by British chemists, Charles Robert Harington and George Barger. Thyroxine, (prohormone) is synthesized via the iodination and covalent bonding of the phenyl portions [...]