| Literature DB >> 11994677 |
P Ritz1, J F Dumas, A Salle, G Simard, Y Malthiery, V Rohmer.
Abstract
Although the stimulating effect of thyroid hormones on energy metabolism has been recognized for more than a century, the relation between thyroid function and weight control and obesity remains unclear. We review here the effects of thyroid hormones, hyperthyroidism, and hypothyroidism on body composition and the parameters of energy metabolism.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 11994677
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Endocrinol (Paris) ISSN: 0003-4266 Impact factor: 2.478