Is euthyroid sick syndrome a defensive mechanism against oxidative stress?

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 404-405

  Selvaraj, N ^a   Bobby, Zachariah ^a   Sridhar, M G ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIOTHYRONINE; SELENIUM; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; DEFENSE MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUTHYROID SICK SYNDROME; HUMAN; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ENERGY METABOLISM; EUTHYROID SICK SYNDROMES; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SELENIUM;

EID: 47549117538     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2007.11.019     Document Type: Article

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