ea0049ep716 | Obesity | ECE2017
Panveloski-Costa Ana Carolina
, Serrano-Nascimento Caroline
, Poyares Leonice
, Viana Gabriela Souza
, Bargi-Souza Paula
, Nunes Maria Tereza
Thyroid hormone plays an important role on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. In hypothyroidism is observed reduction of glucose transporter-4 expression and insulin sensitivity and in hyperthyroid states the key enzymes of gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis are induced, and both conditions lead to glucose intolerance. It has been reported an increased prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in obese and diabetic patients. Recently we have demonstrated a hypothyroid state in alloxan...