Analyses of antioxidant status and nucleotide alterations in genes encoding antioxidant enzymes in patients with benign and malignant thyroid disorders

Analyses of antioxidant status and nucleotide alterations in genes encoding antioxidant enzymes in patients with benign and malignant thyroid disorders

Background Synthesis of thyroid hormones and regulation of their metabolism involve free radicals that may affect redox balance in the body. Thyroid disorders causing variations in the levels of thyroid hormones may alter cellular oxidative stress. The aim of this study was to measure the antioxidan...

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Main Authors: Nur Siti Fatimah Ramli, Sarni Mat Junit, Ng Khoon Leong, Nurhanani Razali, Jaime Jacqueline Jayapalan, Azlina Abdul Aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-06-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Thyroid disorders
Antioxidants
Antioxidant enzymes
Whole exome sequencing
Single nucleotide polymorphisms
Oxidative stress
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3365.pdf

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