Kcne2 deletion uncovers its crucial role in thyroid hormone biosynthesis

Nature Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1186-1194

  Roepke, Torsten K ^a,d   King, Elizabeth C ^a   Reyna Neyra, Andrea ^b   Paroder, Monika ^b   Purtell, Kerry ^a   Koba, Wade ^b   Fine, Eugene ^b   Lerner, Daniel J ^c   Carrasco, Nancy ^b   Abbott, Geoffrey W ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CV Ingenuity   (United States)

^d CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODIDE; LIOTHYRONINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNE2; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ1; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ALOPECIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG UPTAKE; DWARFISM; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE TARGETING; GOITER; HEART HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LITTER SIZE; MILK LEVEL; MILK PRODUCTION; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THYROID CELL; THYROID HORMONE SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CARDIOMEGALY; CROSSES, GENETIC; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LACTATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MILK; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; SEQUENCE DELETION; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONES; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

MUS;

EID: 70350572844     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: 1546170X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm.2029     Document Type: Article

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