Salvatore Benvenga

Salvatore Benvenga works as a Professor at Sezione di Endocrinologia del Dipartimento Clinico Sperimentale di Medicina e Farmacologia, University of Messina School Medicine. He is the Head of program of Molecular and Clinical Endocrinology, Policlinico Universitario di Messina, Messina, Italy. He received an M.S. degree in children & women’s endocrine health from the University of Messina. His major interests are thyroid diseases, thyroid autoimmunity, thyroid molecular oncogenesis, thyroid hormone transport, endocrine consequences of head traumas, andrology, gynecological endocrinology, and molecular mimicry. Internationally, he is known for his discovery and characterization of thyroid hormone binding to apolipoproteins, studies on thyroid hormone autoantibodies, modulation of carnitine on thyroid hormone action, and studies on posthead trauma hypopituitarism.

Biography Updated on 22 June 2010

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