Pharmacotherapeutics of the thyroid gland [electronic resource] / contributors, J.W. Barlow [and others] ; editors, A.P. Weetman and A. Grossman.
All the important pharmacological interactions affecting thyroid function are described in this book. The first section is devoted to the physiology and biochemistry of thyroid disease, putting the pharmacological interactions into perspective. The second section reviews all the important pharmacolo...
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| Series: | Handbook of experimental pharmacology ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Clinical Aspects of Thyroid Treatment
- Control of TRH and TSH Receptor
- The TSH Receptor
- Thyroid Hormone Synthesis, Plasma Membrane Transport, and Metabolism
- Thyroid Hormone Transport
- Molecular Biology of Thyroid Hormone Action
- Iodine: Metabolism and Pharmacology
- Antithyroid Drugs: Their Mechanism of Action and Clinical Use
- Effect of Lithium on the Thyroid Gland
- Amiodarone and the Thyroid
- The Effects of Other Pharmacological Agents on Thyroid Function
- Effects of Environmental Agents on Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Hormone Antagonism
- Immunomodulatory Agents in Autoimmune Thyroid Disease.