What is it about?

A reduction in the levels of free radical is predictable on account of the metabolic inhibition by the hypothyroid state. This disturbance has deleterious effect on the health of the newborns and adulthood

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Why is it important?

The imbalance in pro/antioxidant system might cause some developmental damage related to thyroid disorders.

Perspectives

Additional studies are wanted to highlight the role of oxidative stress signs as indicators of thyroid dysfunctions.

Full Professor Ahmed R. G.
Division of Anatomy and Embryology, Zoology department, Faculty of Science, Beni-Suef University, Egypt.

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This page is a summary of: Gestational Prooxidant-Antioxidant Imbalance may be at Higher Risk for Postpartum Thyroid Disease, Endocrinology & Metabolic Syndrome, January 2017, OMICS Publishing Group,
DOI: 10.4172/2161-1017.1000279.
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