Triiodothyronine differentially modulates the LH and FSH synthesis and secretion in male rats

This study shows that T3 acts on gonadotrophs, resulting in direct effects on LH and FSH synthesis/secretion of male rats, suggesting that some reproductive disorders observed in men may be associated with thyroid hormone imbalances.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s12020-017-1487-y

Source: Endocrine - December 5, 2017 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research