Atherosclerosis is a major cause of mortality throughout the western world, despite the existence of drugs that lower cholesterol. The incidences of obesity and type 2 diabetes are increasing at ...
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking") (NASDAQ: VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders, today announced ...
Previous scientific reports have implicated the role of estrogen and thyroid hormones in the formation of feathers. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms and relationship between the two ...
To this end, Takeuchi and his colleagues utilized RT-PCR analysis to study the expression of specific genes, such as DIO2 (type 2 deiodinase)—a thyroid hormone activator, and DIO3 (type 3 ...
Provided that the thyroid hormone (FT4 or TT4) concentration is within normal limits, any minor abnormality in serum TSH (0.02-20.0 mIU/L) arising from a mild (subclinical) thyroid condition is ...
clinical and experimental research on the role of sex hormones, their receptors and other molecular factors in this well-established thyroid cancer gender discrepancy. Although more common in ...