Open AccessDronedarone and Amiodarone Induce Dyslipidemia and Thyroid Dysfunction in Rats
Author(s) -
Liqin Jiang,
Shanjiang Chen,
Jianjiang Xu,
Ran Zhang,
Yingpeng Wang,
Sheng-Gang Zhao
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000445585
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , amiodarone , dronedarone , dyslipidemia , thyroid , chemistry , iodothyronine deiodinase , triiodothyronine , thyroid function , cholesterol , deiodinase , atrial fibrillation , diabetes mellitus
Amiodarone, a thyroid hormone-like molecule, can induce dyslipidemia and thyroid dysfunction. However, the effects of dronedarone on lipid metabolism and of both dronedarone and amiodarone on thyroid function and lipid metabolism remain unknown.
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