We therefore propose that thyroid hormones are involved in the homeostatic control of calcium metabolism by potentiating the effects of calcilriol in its classic target organs, intestine and bone.doi:10.1007/978-3-642-83977-1_40H. S. Cross...
Thyroid hormones(THs) are essential for the proper functioning of the ovaries, and multiple studies have shown that thyroid abnormalities, especially during adolescence and reproductive age, can lead to lifelong ovarian dysfunction. Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD), one of the most common organ specif...
(HPT) axis. The basic structure of the thyroid and the synthesis of thyroid hormones are then discussed. The actions of the thyroid hormones at target tissues are mediated by thethyroid hormone receptors, and the molecular basis of this is described. The second section shows how the complexity...
7.2 Thyroid hormones Thyroid hormones were first used in the treatment of obesity in the 1890s. Despite increasing energy expenditure, thyroid hormones cause insulin resistance and impaired glucose tolerance, as well as cardiac stimulation, loss of skeletal muscle, bone wasting, fatigue ...
The nonthyroidal illness syndrome (NTIS) comprises a constellation of alterations in the central component of the HPT axis and changes in thyroid hormones (TH) metabolism in a variety of TH target organs [78]. NTIS can occur in several acute or chronic systemic diseases including cardiovascular,...
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Some complications of hyperthyroidism in target tissues are caused by OS [43]. Thyroid hormones per se can act as oxidants and produce DNA damage (contrasted by CAT), probably through the phenolic group, which is similar to that of steroidal estrogens [44]. Many other mechanisms, as previously...
and travel from there through the bloodstream before arriving at their target sites of action. Specialized cells of the nervous system also produce hormones. Hormones are not found only in humans, but also in all other animals and plants. The variety of different functions hormones have is astoun...
1) Thyroid hormones play a decisive role in the metabolism of all cells of the organism 2) Thyroid hormones play an equally critical role in the early growth and development of most organs, especially of the brain 3) Consequently, a deficit in iodine and/or in thyroid hormones occurring duri...
D Mechanism of Action of Thyroid Hormones Once T4 enters a target cell (see Chapter 3), it is converted rapidly to T3 by a cytoplasmic type III deiodinase (D3). T3 diffuses into the nucleus and typically binds to a nuclear thyroid hormone receptor (TR), although cytosolic and membrane re...