Teratogenic mechanisms of dysthyroidism in the central nervous system

This chapter focuses on the teratogenic mechanisms of dysthyroidism in the central nervous system. The regulatory influence of hormones on the development of the Central Nervous System (CNS) is manifest both pre-and postnatally. Consequently, alterations in hormone homeostasis may affect a number of...

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Published in:Progress in Brain Research 1988, Vol.73, p.71-86
Main Author: Vaccari, Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Brain - embryology
Brain - metabolism
Brain - physiopathology
Female
Fetal Diseases - complications
Fetal Diseases - metabolism
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Pregnancy
Rats
Receptors, Neurotransmitter - metabolism
Thyroid Diseases - complications
Thyroid Diseases - metabolism
Thyroid Hormones - metabolism
Thyroid Hormones - physiology
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