ea0041gp196 | Thyroid - Basic | ECE2016
De Angelis Meri
, Finan Brian
, Clemmensen Christoffer
, Mueller Timo
, Tschoep Matthias
, Giesert Florian
, Schramm Karl-Werner
Thyroid hormones (THs) play a critical role in the regulation of growth and development in both animals and humans. They regulate metabolism primarily through actions in the brain, white fat, brown fat, skeletal muscle, liver and pancreas. Therefore, it is not surprising that since a long time scientists have been interested in measuring TH concentration in different tissues and to relate this value with possible dysfunctions. In general, TH levels are measured by immunoassay ...