Thread: HCG vs. TRT
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Old 12-28-2005, 07:31 PM
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While the beta subunit of HCG shares moiety (electrostatics and sterics--meaning it looks much the same to the receptor) with that of TRH, HCG does not stimulate the thyroid. That is why "fat farms" quit using it for such decades ago.
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