Prenatal Exposures to Multiple Thyroid Hormone Disruptors: Effects on Glucose and Lipid Metabolism

Background. Thyroid hormones (THs) are essential for normal human fetal development and play a major role in the regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism. Delivery of TH to target tissues is dependent on processes including TH synthesis, transport, and metabolism. Thyroid hormone endocrine disrupt...

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Main Authors: Deborah Molehin, Marloes Dekker Nitert, Kerry Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Thyroid Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8765049