Mechanism of Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis

The pathogenesis of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis has long been thought related to increased Na(+)–K(+) ATPase activity stimulated by thyroid hormone and/or hyperadrenergic activity and hyperinsulinemia. This mechanism alone, however, cannot adequately explain how hypokalemia occurs during acute att...

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Main Authors: Lin, Shih-Hua, Huang, Chou-Long
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Nephrology 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358768/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22460532
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2012010046
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