Opposite Effect of Thyroid Hormones on Oxidative Stress and on Mitochondrial Respiration in COVID-19 Patients

• Main Authors: Claudia De Vitis (Author), Carlo Capalbo (Author), Alessandra Torsello (Author), Christian Napoli (Author), Valentina Salvati (Author), Chiara Loffredo (Author), Giovanni Blandino (Author), Giulia Piaggio (Author), Francesca Romana Auciello (Author), Flaminia Pelliccia (Author), Gerardo Salerno (Author), Maurizio Simmaco (Author), Laura Di Magno (Author), Gianluca Canettieri (Author), Flaminia Coluzzi (Author), Rita Mancini (Author), Monica Rocco (Author), Salvatore Sciacchitano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Thyroid hormones (TH)s are master regulators of mitochondrial activity and biogenesis. Nonthyroidal illness syndrome (NTIS) is generally considered an adaptative response to reduced energy that is secondary to critical illness, including COVID-19. COVID-19 has been associated with profou...