Thyroid Hormone Activates Brown Adipose Tissue and Increases Non-Shivering Thermogenesis--A Cohort Study in a Group of Thyroid Carcinoma Patients.

Thyroid Hormone Activates Brown Adipose Tissue and Increases Non-Shivering Thermogenesis--A Cohort Study in a Group of Thyroid Carcinoma Patients.

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Thyroid hormone receptors are present on brown adipose tissue (BAT), indicating a role for thyroid hormone in the regulation of BAT activation. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of thyroid hormone withdrawal followed by thyroid hormone in TSH-suppressive dos...

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Main Authors: Evie P M Broeders, Guy H E J Vijgen, Bas Havekes, Nicole D Bouvy, Felix M Mottaghy, Marleen Kars, Nicolaas C Schaper, Patrick Schrauwen, Boudewijn Brans, Wouter D van Marken Lichtenbelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4718641?pdf=render

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