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CONTEXT: Compounds to treat hypothyroidism in the absence of cardiac side effects are urgently required. In this regard, γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) has gained interest due to its anti-anxiolytic, antihypertensive and antioxidant properties, and reported benefits to the thyroid system. OBJECTIVE: We...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346718/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

GABA: A Potential Treatment for Fluoride-Induced Hypothyroidism

This research focuses on [hypothyroidism], a condition characterized by [low thyroid hormone production]. The study investigates the protective effects of [γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)] against [fluoride-induced hypothyroidism] in mice. The authors discovered that [GABA] significantly ameliorated [thyroid injury] and protected against [liver damage and myocardial changes]. These findings suggest that [GABA] may be a promising therapeutic agent for [hypothyroidism].

GABA's Protective Effects Against Hypothyroidism

The study reveals that [GABA] demonstrated a significant protective effect against [fluoride-induced hypothyroidism] in mice. This was evidenced by the increased expression of [thyroid-related genes], improved [thyroid redox state], and prevention of [liver and myocardial damage]. These findings highlight the potential of [GABA] as a therapeutic agent for [hypothyroidism], particularly in cases induced by [fluoride exposure].

GABA for Thyroid Health

The study suggests that [GABA] may offer a natural and safe approach to managing [hypothyroidism]. While further research is needed to confirm these findings in humans, the study provides promising insights into the potential benefits of [GABA] for thyroid health. If you're concerned about [hypothyroidism], it's essential to consult with your doctor to discuss the best course of treatment for your specific needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Just as a camel relies on its internal reserves of water to survive the arid desert, our bodies need a delicate balance of hormones to function properly. This study suggests that GABA, like a hidden oasis in the vast desert of thyroid health, may offer protection and support in cases of hypothyroidism. It's a reminder that sometimes the answers to our health challenges can be found in nature's own pharmacy.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-02-07
  2. Date Revised 2023-10-05
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30676163

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6346718

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