Thyroid hormone analogs for the treatment of dyslipidemia: past, present, and future

Objective: Treatment of dyslipidemia is a major burden for public health. Thyroid hormone regulates lipid metabolism by binding the thyroid hormone receptor (TR), but the use of thyroid hormone to treat dyslipidemia is not indicated due to its deleterious effects on heart, bone, and muscle. Thyroid...

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Published in:	Current medical research and opinion Vol. 33; no. 11; pp. 1985 - 1993
Main Authors:	Delitala, Alessandro P., Delitala, Giuseppe, Sioni, Paolo, Fanciulli, Giuseppe
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Taylor & Francis 02.11.2017
Subjects:	dyslipidemia eprotirome Thyroid hormone analog thyroid hormone receptor agonist thyromimetics thyroid hormone receptor agonist eprotirome Thyroid hormone analog dyslipidemia thyromimetics
ISSN:	0300-7995, 1473-4877, 1473-4877
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