ea0092ps2-20-01 | Thyroid hormone receptors basic | ETA2023
Alcantara Nuria Lopez
, Oelkrug Rebecca
, Sentis Sarah
, Kirchner Henriette
, Mittag Jens
Background and Aim: Thyroid hormone beta receptor (TRβ) agonists have shown promising results to improve non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in preclinical studies and clinical trials. However, a recent cross-sectional study on human liver biopsies found that TRβ expression decreases during non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which may indicate developing thyroid hormone resistance and pose a challenge for TRβ agonists. We aim to study how the changes in TRβ ex...