What is it about?
The identification of integrins as a plasma membrane receptor for thyroid hormones has provided a new perspective on the role of these hormones in cellular defense.
Featured Image
Why is it important?
The identification of integrins as a plasma membrane receptor for thyroid hormones has provided a new perspective on the role of these hormones in cellular defense.
Perspectives
Analogs of thyroid hormones, inhibitors and agonists at the integrins receptor for the hormone are evaluated as areas of emphasis for therapeutic research.
Full Professor Ahmed R. G.
Division of Anatomy and Embryology, Zoology department, Faculty of Science, Beni-Suef University, Egypt.
Read the Original
This page is a summary of: Nongenomic Actions of Thyroid Hormones: From Basic Research to Clinical Applications. An Update, Immunology Endocrine & Metabolic Agents - Medicinal Chemistry, January 2013, Bentham Science Publishers,
DOI: 10.2174/1871522211313010005.
You can read the full text:
Contributors
The following have contributed to this page
