There is growing interest in the possible health threat posed by endocrine-disrupting
chemicals (EDCs), which are substances in our environment, food, and consumer products …

Subclinical thyroid disease (SCTD) is defined as serum free T4 and free T3 levels within
their respective reference ranges in the presence of abnormal serum TSH levels. SCTD is …

The heart is a major target organ for thyroid hormone action, and marked changes occur in
cardiac function in patients with hypo-or hyperthyroidism. T3-induced changes in cardiac …

Subacute thyroiditis is a self‐limiting inflammatory disorder, characterized by neck pain or
discomfort, a tender diffuse goiter, and sometimes a transient episode of hyperthyroidism …

Introduction: The novel severe-acute-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)
virus has led to the ongoing Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disease pandemic …

The cardiovascular risk in patients with hypothyroidism is related to an increased risk of
functional cardiovascular abnormalities and to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. The …

Subacute thyroiditis is the most common cause of painful thyroid gland diseases. It is
characterized by inflammation of the thyroid gland and usually occurs after viral upper …

Background Human exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants
has increased exponentially over the last three decades. Animal and human studies suggest …

Background: An in-depth understanding of the fundamental principles that regulate thyroid
hormone homeostasis is critical for the development of new diagnostic and treatment …

Thyroid hormones are essential for normal development and metabolism. Thyroid hormone
biosynthesis requires iodide uptake into the thyrocytes and efflux into the follicular lumen …