Effects of Dietary Protein on Thyroid Axis Activity
Thyroid hormones (TH) are essential for the normal development and function of every vertebrate. The hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis is regulated to maintain euthyroid status. One of the most influential environmental factors that determines HPT axis activity is nutrition. Both food availa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/1/5 |