Abstract
Thyroid hormones (HT), thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) are involved in the regulation of energy expenditure and thermogenesis, but alteration in HT levels is often associated with changes in body weight. The change in body weight is related to increased oxidative stress, which is a manifestation of metabolic imbalance related to obesity. A primary intracellular target for oxidati…