Browsing by Author "Hall, Jessica"
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Disruption of Thyroid Hormone Activation in Type 2 Deiodinase Knockout Mice Causes Obesity With Glucose Intolerance and Liver Steatosis Only at Thermoneutrality
Castillo, Melany; Hall, Jessica Ann; Correa-Medina, Mayrin; Ueta, Cintia; Won Kang, Hye; Cohen, David E.; Bianco, Antonio C. (American Diabetes Association, 2011)Objective: Thyroid hormone accelerates energy expenditure; thus, hypothyroidism is intuitively associated with obesity. However, studies failed to establish such a connection. In brown adipose tissue (BAT), thyroid hormone ... -
Thyroid Hormone and Insulin Metabolic Actions on Energy and Glucose Homeostasis
Hall, Jessica Ann (2014-06-06)Faced with an environment of constantly changing nutrient availability, mammals have adapted complex homeostatic mechanisms to maintain energy balance. Deviations from this balance are largely corrected through a concerted, ...