ea0041oc8.2 | Thyroid - Translational | ECE2016
Cristina Nettore Immacolata
, Maione Luigi
, Passaro Carmela
, Pivonello Claudia
, Negri Mariarosaria
, Desiderio Silvio
, De Nisco Emma
, Pivonello Rosario
, Ungaro Paola
, Portella Giuseppe
, Colao Annamaria
, Emidio Macchia Paolo
: Inflammation and several oxidative processes are modulated by Selenium (Se) trough the selenoproteins. Se deficiency has been associated with thyroid autoimmune diseases and hypothyroidism, while Se-supplementation reduces antibodies titles and ameliorates ultrasound pattern of the gland.Aim of the current study, is to study the molecular effects of Se-supplementation in thyroid follicular cells (FRTL5).FRTL5 cells have been star...