Role of thyroid hormones and TSH in regulating fat lipid levels

[diogenes]

This paper just in discusses the role of thyroid hormones and TSH in regulating production of high lipids in hypothyroidism

Update on dyslipidemia in hypothyroidism: the mechanism of dyslipidemia in hypothyroidism

in Endocrine Connections

Authors: Huixing Liu1 and Daoquan Peng1

DOI: doi.org/10.1530/EC-21-0002

Volume/Issue: Volume 11: Issue 2

[Musicmonkey]

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[SlowDragon Administrator]

In the conclusion

It seems that keeping TSH at a low normal level to minimize cholesterol concentrations is an important treatment in hypothyroidism from a clinical point of view.