Nurturing Life Sciences
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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
Process of concentrating the iodide in the cell is called iodide trapping
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Thyroid stimulating hormone induces both NIS expression and the retention of NIS in the basolateral membrane.
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Iodide is transported out of the thyroid cells across the apical membrane into the follicle by a chloride-iodide ion counter- transporter molecule called pendrin.
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Thyroglobulin is a glycoprotein contains 123 tyrosine residues, but only 4–8 of these are normally incorporated into thyroid hormones.