Bisphenol A increases hydrogen peroxide generation by thyrocytes both in vivo and in vitro

Bisphenol A increases hydrogen peroxide generation by thyrocytes both in vivo and in vitro

Bisphenol A (BPA) is the most common monomer in polycarbonate plastics and an endocrine disruptor. Though some effects of BPA on thyroid hormone (TH) synthesis and action have been described, the impact of this compound on thyroid H2O2 generation remains elusive. H2O2 is a reactive oxygen species (R...

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Main Authors: Maurício Martins da Silva, Lueni Lopes Felix Xavier, Carlos Frederico Lima Gonçalves, Ana Paula Santos-Silva, Francisca Diana Paiva-Melo, Mariana Lopes de Freitas, Rodrigo Soares Fortunato, Leandro Miranda-Alves, Andrea Claudia Freitas Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-10-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
bisphenol A
endocrine disruptor
reactive oxygen species
hydrogen peroxide
dual oxidase
thyroperoxidase
sodium-iodide symporter
iodide
thyroid
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