Thyroid hormone in brain and brain cells

• Main Author: Juan Bernal (auth)
• Other Authors: Frederic Flamant (auth), Noriyuki Koibuchi (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: thyroid hormone; neurodevelopment; transporter; nuclear receptor; brain; deiodinase
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Thyroid hormone signaling has been known for a long time to be required for proper neurodevelopment and the maintenance of cognitive functions in the adult brain. As thyroid hormone excess or deficiency is usually well handled by clinicians, research dedicated to the neural function of thyroid hormo...