Thyroid function and human reproductive health

GE Krassas, K Poppe, D Glinoer - Endocrine reviews, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Via its interaction in several pathways, normal thyroid function is important to maintain
normal reproduction. In both genders, changes in SHBG and sex steroids are a consistent …

The role of thyroid autoimmunity in fertility and pregnancy

K Poppe, B Velkeniers, D Glinoer - Nature clinical practice …, 2008 - nature.com
The thyroid gland and gonadal axes interact continuously before and during pregnancy.
Hypothyroidism influences ovarian function by decreasing levels of sex-hormone-binding …

Thyroid hormone receptors and reproduction

R Dittrich, MW Beckmann, PG Oppelt… - Journal of reproductive …, 2011 - Elsevier
Thyroid disorders have a great impact on fertility in both sexes. Hyperthyroidism and
hypothyroidism cause changes in sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), prolactin …

Thyroid disease in pregnancy

R Negro, JH Mestman - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2011 - Elsevier
Thyroid diseases are common in women of childbearing age and it is well known that
untreated thyroid disturbances result in an increased rate of adverse events, particularly …

Thyroid autoimmunity and hypothyroidism before and during pregnancy

K Poppe, D Glinoer - Human reproduction update, 2003 - academic.oup.com
In the present review, an attempt was made to describe current knowledge and concepts
concerning the complex relationships that link thyroid autoimmunity (TAI) and …

Hypothyroidism and chronic autoimmune thyroiditis in the pregnant state: maternal aspects

SJ Mandel - Best practice & research clinical endocrinology & …, 2004 - Elsevier
Hypothyroidism during pregnancy is associated with adverse outcomes that can be
ameliorated or prevented by adequate therapy with thyroxine. Currently, there are no …

Thyroid disorders in pregnancy

A Stagnaro-Green, E Pearce - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2012 - nature.com
The thyroid gland is substantially challenged during pregnancy. Total T3 and T4 levels
increase by 50% during pregnancy owing to a 50% increase in thyroxine-binding globulin …

Thyroid hormones in male reproduction and infertility

A Alahmar, S Dutta, P Sengupta - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Thyroid hormones have been well studied for its relevance to male reproduction in the last
few decades. They are considered as essential regulators of male reproductive functions …

Thyroid autoimmunity and female gender

L Chiovato, P Lapi, E Fiore, M Tonacchera… - Journal of …, 1993 - Springer
Sexual dimorphism exists in regard to the immune response between women and men, and
it accounts for the greater prevalence of thyroid autoimmunity in women. Similarly to the …

Thyroid hormones and female reproduction

JF Silva, NM Ocarino, R Serakides - Biology of reproduction, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Thyroid hormones are vital for the proper functioning of the female reproductive system,
since they modulate the metabolism and development of ovarian, uterine, and placental …