Flavonoid rutin increases thyroid iodide uptake in rats.

Flavonoid rutin increases thyroid iodide uptake in rats.

Thyroid iodide uptake through the sodium-iodide symporter (NIS) is not only an essential step for thyroid hormones biosynthesis, but also fundamental for the diagnosis and treatment of different thyroid diseases. However, part of patients with thyroid cancer is refractory to radioiodine therapy, due...

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Main Authors: Carlos Frederico Lima Gonçalves, Maria Carolina de Souza dos Santos, Maria Gloria Ginabreda, Rodrigo Soares Fortunato, Denise Pires de Carvalho, Andrea Claudia Freitas Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3762709?pdf=render

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