The nature of the compensatory response to low thyroid hormone in the developing brain

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 153-165

  Sharlin, D S ^a   Gilbert, M E ^b   Taylor, M A ^b,d   Ferguson, D C ^c,e   Zoeller, R T ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^e DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain development; Compensation; Deiodinase; MCT8; Thyroid hormone

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROGRANIN; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; PROTEIN MCT8; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; THYROXINE DEIODINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; BRAIN; FEMALE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; MALE; METHIMAZOLE; MONOCARBOXYLIC ACID TRANSPORTERS; NEUROGRANIN; PERCHLORIC ACID; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 77949278021     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: 13652826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.2009.01947.x     Document Type: Article

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