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[Thyroid hormones and obesity].

P Ritz1, J F Dumas, A Salle

  • 1Inserm EMI-U 00.18, Laboratoire de biochimie et de biologie moléculaire, France.

Annales D'Endocrinologie
|May 8, 2002
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Thyroid hormones influence energy metabolism, but their precise role in weight control and obesity is still unclear. This review examines how thyroid function, hyperthyroidism, and hypothyroidism affect body composition and energy metabolism parameters.

Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Metabolic Science
  • Obesity Research

Context:

  • Thyroid hormones are known regulators of energy metabolism.
  • The precise relationship between thyroid function and body weight remains incompletely understood.
  • Obesity is a complex metabolic disorder with significant public health implications.

Purpose:

  • To review the multifaceted effects of thyroid hormones on energy metabolism.
  • To elucidate the impact of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism on body composition.
  • To clarify the role of thyroid function in weight regulation and obesity.

Summary:

  • Thyroid hormones significantly influence basal metabolic rate and overall energy expenditure.
  • Hyperthyroidism is generally associated with weight loss and decreased body fat, while hypothyroidism often leads to weight gain and increased adiposity.

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  • Alterations in thyroid function can impact lean body mass and resting energy expenditure, contributing to changes in body weight.

    • Impact:

    • This review provides a comprehensive overview of thyroid hormone action in metabolic regulation.
    • Understanding these relationships can inform clinical management of thyroid disorders and obesity.
    • Highlights the need for further research into the therapeutic potential of modulating thyroid hormone pathways for weight management.