Andrew Huberman· PhD
It's involved in taking fats and breaking them down into fatty acids and converting those into ATP, which is an important thing for cells to use energy.
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It's involved in taking fats and breaking them down into fatty acids and converting those into ATP, which is an important thing for cells to use energy.
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It's also involved in taking sugars and turning those into energy. And yes, it goes to adipose tissue to fat. We have different kinds of fat that we'll talk about today but it goes to white fat and it liberates or helps liberate some of the fats from those fat cells and use them for energy.
The main role of thyroid hormone of T3 is is to promote metabolism and that doesn't just mean the consumption of energy it means the utilization of energy including the buildup of tissues so it acts on all sorts of Target tissues in the body it acts on muscle it acts on the liver it acts on the cartilage it acts on the bone it's involved in taking fats and breaking them down into fatty acids and converting those into ATP which is an important thing for cells to use energy it's also involved in taking sugars and turning those into energy