PARATHYROID HORMONE
Introduction and Definition of Parathyroid Hormone The Parathyroid Hormone, frequently abbreviated as PTH and sometimes referred to by its alternative name, Parathyrin, is a crucial peptide hormone synthesized and secreted by the chief cells of the parathyroid glands. Its primary physiological role is maintaining calcium homeostasis within the extracellular fluid—a process vital for neuromuscular function, […]