Thyroid Hormone and Vascular Remodeling

Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 266 - 275
Published: Mar 1, 2016
Abstract
Both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism affect the cardiovascular system. Hypothyroidism is known to be associated with enhanced atherosclerosis and ischemic heart diseases. The accelerated atherosclerosis in the hypothyroid state has been traditionally ascribed to atherogenic lipid profile, diastolic hypertension, and impaired endothelial function. However, recent studies indicate that thyroid hormone has direct anti-atherosclerotic effects,...
Paper Details
Title
Thyroid Hormone and Vascular Remodeling
Published Date
Mar 1, 2016
Volume
23
Issue
3
Pages
266 - 275
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