The Role of Inositol in Thyroid Physiology and in Subclinical Hypothyroidism Management

Myo-Inositol (MYO) is the most abundant stereoisomer of inositols’ family, cyclic polyols with 6 hydroxyl groups. Myo-Inositol has a relevant role in thyroid function and autoimmune diseases, as a precursor of phosphoinositides that takes part in the phosphatidylinositol (PI) signal transduction pat...

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Main Authors: Salvatore Benvenga, Maurizio Nordio, Antonio Simone Laganà, Vittorio Unfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
TSH
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.662582/full