Liothyronine 25mcg is a synthetic form of the active thyroid hormone triiodothyronine ($T_3$). It acts directly on cellular metabolic pathways, regulating energy production, basal metabolic rate, and oxygen consumption across biological tissues.
What It Is Commonly Used For
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Basal Metabolic Rate Research: Studied for its ability to increase cellular energy expenditure and accelerate lipid breakdown.
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Thyroid Function Evaluation: Evaluated in metabolic research to analyze endocrine feedback loops and cellular response to elevated active $T_3$ levels.
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Nutrient Turnover & Oxygen Consumption: Researched for its role in enhancing protein, carbohydrate, and fat turnover while stimulating cellular respiration.
General Purpose
To provide a precise dosage of active synthetic thyroid hormone ($T_3$) for investigating metabolic regulation, cellular energy dynamics, and lipid utilization in laboratory settings.
Specifications
| Property |
Details |
| Product Name |
Liothyronine 25mcg (Cytomel / T3) |
| Compound Type |
Synthetic Thyroid Hormone ($T_3$) |
| Primary Goal |
Metabolic rate regulation, energy expenditure study, and lipid turnover |
| Form |
Oral tablets |
| Storage |
Store at room temperature (15°C to 25°C). Protect from light and moisture. Keep bottle tightly closed. |
| Intended Use |
Laboratory Research Only |