Does hypothyroidism augment sun-induced skin damage?

Georgeta St BochevaMaria Valcheva-TraykovaBoycho Landzhov

Published in: Redox report : communications in free radical research (2018)

The hypothyroid state could be a risk factor for enhanced oxidative skin damage in chronic photo-exposed skin due to oxidative stress. The lipid peroxidation is one of the major pathways by which photo-oxidative stress promotes photocarcinogenesis and photo-aging.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
diabetic rats
soft tissue
wound healing
dna damage
ischemia reperfusion injury
induced apoptosis
electron transfer
drug induced
fatty acid
signaling pathway
heat shock
heat stress
heat shock protein