This is the major cofactor for the key thyroid enzyme 5»
deiodinase which is what converts T4 into T3.
Not exact matches
«DNA methylation is a key mechanism by
which day length and melatonin levels exert seasonal control over the expression of the
deiodinase enzyme known as dio3, and dio3 expression likely acts as a key step for the maintenance of reproductive competency during the breeding season,» said co-author Tyler Stevenson, senior lecturer at the Institute of Biological and Environmental Sciences at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland.
T4 is converted to the T3 within cells by
deiodinases (5» - iodinase), enzymes for
which selenium is the required cofactor.
Selenium makes up a component of enzymes, called thyroid hormone
deiodinases,
which help activate and inactivate thyroid hormones,
which regulates your thyroid function.
Cortisol directly inhibits the enzyme (5» -
deiodinase)
which converts inactive T4 into active T3.
We're doing it with that liver - based enzyme known as the 5 -
deiodinase enzyme,
which is selenium - based.
«A wide variety of organochlorine compounds and pesticides have an effect on the thyroid hormones in plasma, tissues and
deiodinase enzymes,
which are in charge of stabilising the thyroid hormones in tissues.»