Thyroid Hormone Action on Skin
July 2011
in “
Dermato-endocrinology
”
thyroid hormone hypothyroidism hyperthyroidism thyroid hormone receptors dermal mucopolysaccharides hyaluronic acid myxedema dermal fibroblast proliferation wound healing hair changes nail changes sweat gland secretion atrophic glands PAS-positive material underactive thyroid overactive thyroid skin mucopolysaccharides skin fibroblast growth shrunken glands
Studysummary This article reviews the skin condition myxedema associated with hypothyroidism, highlighting its characteristic non-pitting, glycosaminoglycan-rich nature, and reports no new results.
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