Glycosylation in the thyroid gland : vital aspects of glycoprotein function in thyrocyte physiology and thyroid disorders [PDF]
, 2018 The key proteins responsible for hormone synthesis in the thyroid are glycosylated. Oligosaccharides strongly affect the function of glycosylated proteins.
Ewa Pocheć +2 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Objective To investigate the influence of thyroid dysfunction on the antiviral efficacy of α-interferon in adult patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB).
Wenfan Luo +4 more
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Soy protein improves cardiovascular risk in subclinical hypothyroidism : a randomized double-blinded crossover study [PDF]
, 2017 © 2017 Endocrine Society. Background: Soy protein with isoflavones appears to have an adverse effect on thyroid function, but it is not known whether it is the protein or isoflavone component that is deleterious.
Atkin, Stephen L. +4 more
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Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2022 Background: Despite the use of routine thyroid function tests, thyroid dysfunction is often missed in pregnant women, who may have fluctuating iodine reserves and this may be associated with an increased risk of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes due to
Terry Terfa Gbaa
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A possible role for selenoprotein glutathione peroxidase (GPx1) and thioredoxin reductases (TrxR1) in thyroid cancer. Our experience in thyroid surgery [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Oxidative stress is responsible for some alterations in the chemical structure and, consequently, in the function of proteins, lipids, and DNA.
DE LUCA, Alessandro +6 more
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Thyroid Function Test in COVID-19 Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2020 Context: There is scarcity of data on thyroid function abnormality in COVID-19 patients in world literature. Aims: The objective of this study was to assess thyroid function tests in hospitalized patients of COVID-19.
Kaushik Sen +4 more
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Significance of FDG–PET standardized uptake values in predicting thyroid disease
European Thyroid Journal, 2023 Objective: This study aimed to determine a standardized cut-off value for abnormal 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) accumulation in the thyroid gland. Methods: Herein, 7013 FDG–PET/CT scans were included. An automatic thy roid segmentation method using two
Tomohiro Kikuchi +7 more
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Zn(II)-curc targets p53 in thyroid cancer cells [PDF]
, 2015 P53 mutation is a common event in many cancers, including thyroid carcinoma. Defective p53 activity promotes cancer resistance to therapies and a more malignant phenotype, acquiring oncogenic functions.
Crispini, Alessandra +3 more
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Maternal thyroid function and child educational attainment: prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: To determine if first trimester maternal thyroid dysfunction is a critical determinant of child scholastic performance and overall educational attainment. Design: Prospective cohort study.
Haig, Caroline +7 more
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Distribution and dynamics of Tc-99m-pertechnetate uptake in the thyroid and other organs assessed by single-photon emission computed tomography in living mice [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Tc-99m pertechnetate is a well-known anion, used for clinical imaging of thyroid function. This gamma emitter is transported by the sodium iodide symporter but is not incorporated into thyroglobulin. Scintigraphy using Tc-99m pertechnetate or
Darcourt, Jacques +6 more
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