Deiodinases :implications Of The Local Control Of Thyroid Action

[Drareg]

Easy to understand explanation of the 3 different Deiodinases.

Deiodinases: implications of the local control of thyroid hormone action

 

[Diokine]

Good information, this is stuff that anyone looking to take control of their health should know! A good thing to ponder, why does the body turn down the influence of thyroid hormone when it perceives stress or sickness?

 

[Drareg]

Good information, this is stuff that anyone looking to take control of their health should know! A good thing to ponder, why does the body turn down the influence of thyroid hormone when it perceives stress or sickness?

The usual reasons/suspects I'd say, hibernation because lack of abundance in environment for example.
My main concern is the epigentic implication of it, for example countries that have famines in their history may be more suceptible to its expression.

What's interesting are studies showing it is increased during sickness, whether it's increasing causes the sickness is another question.

 

[Parsifal]

Leptin also has effects on thyroid.

 

[Drareg]

The questions at the end of this are interesting, the article in general is worth reading.

Cracking the Code for Thyroid Hormone Signaling