Maternal thyroid hormones facilitate optimal foetal neurodevelopment; however, the exact role of the thyroid hormones on specific cognitive outcomes is unknown.
Anna M. Monaghan +10 more
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Soy protein improves cardiovascular risk in subclinical hypothyroidism : a randomized double-blinded crossover study [PDF]
© 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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Thyroxine treatment in patients with symptoms of hypothyroidism but thyroid function tests within the reference range: randomised double blind placebo controlled crossover trial [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether thyroxine treatment is effective in patients with symptoms of hypothyroidism but with thyroid function tests within the reference range, and to investigate the effect of thyroxine treatment on psychological and physical ...
Davidson, K.M. +6 more
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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]
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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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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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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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]
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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Importance Maternal hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism are risk factors for preterm birth. Milder thyroid function test abnormalities and thyroid autoimmunity are more prevalent, but it remains controversial if these are associated with preterm birth ...
T. Korevaar +46 more
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Association Between Diethylhexyl Phthalate Exposure and Thyroid Function: A Meta-Analysis.
BACKGROUND Diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) is widely used in industrial products, particularly as plasticizers and softeners. Because it is used extensively, DEHP has been detected in humans worldwide. Although epidemiological studies suggest that DEHP can
Min Joo Kim +5 more
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Thyroid Function Test in COVID-19 Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital
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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