Thyromimetics: A journey from bench to bed-side

Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-39

  Tancevski, Ivan ^a   Rudling, Mats ^b   Eller, Philipp ^a,c  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Hypercholesterolemia; Hyperthyroidism; Lipoprotein (a); Nuclear receptors; Obesity; Thyroid hormones

Indexed keywords

3,5 DIIODOTHYROPROPIONIC ACID; 4 (3 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 [[3,5 DIMETHYL 4 (4' HYDROXY 3'- SOPROPYLBENZYL)PHENOXY]METHYL] 2 OXIDO[1,3,2]DIOXAPHOSPHONANE; AMINO TERMINAL TELOPEPTIDE; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ATORVASTATIN; DEOXYPYRIDINOLINE; EPROTIROME; INOTROPIC AGENT; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MB 07811; OSTEOCALCIN; PLACEBO; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SIMVASTATIN; SOBETIROME; T 0681; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR ALPHA; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR BETA; THYROMIMETIC AGENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FATTY LIVER; HEART FAILURE; HEART INDEX; HEART OUTPUT; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INOTROPISM; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SIDE EFFECT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 79956199416     PISSN: 01637258     EISSN: 1879016X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2011.04.003     Document Type: Review

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