Relationship between Thyroid Hormone Levels and Crime Type: A Controlled Study in Prisoners

Various factors cause aggression, which can be related to imbalance of T3 and T4 hormones, which can act as neurotransmitters and are reported to be elevated during aggression. This indicates changes in the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis that cause long-term changes in aggressive behaviour, esp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hasan Acar, Ayse Ulgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9172134