thyrotropin-releasing hormone

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Also Known As	thyrotropin releasing factor • TRH • TRF

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hypothalamus releasing factor gonadotropin-releasing hormone corticotropin-releasing hormone growth hormone-releasing hormone

Key People

Andrew V. Schally

Andrew V. Schally

American endocrinologist

Roger Guillemin

Roger Guillemin

American physiologist