Influence of thyroid hormones on biochemical parameters of liver function: a case-control study in North Indian population [PDF]
Normal level of thyroid hormones is important for normal hepatic function and thyroid dysfunction may modulate metabolic function of liver. The purpose of this study is to determine whether liver function is associated with subclinical and overt ...
Amita Yadav +5 more
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NFE2-Related transcription factor 2 coordinates antioxidant defense with thyroglobulin production and iodination in the thyroid gland [PDF]
Background: The thyroid gland has a special relationship with oxidative stress. While generation of oxidative substances is part of normal iodide metabolism during thyroid hormone synthesis, the gland must also defend itself against excessive oxidation ...
Amendola, Elena +19 more
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Thyroid function and dysfunction in preterm infants—Challenges in evaluation, diagnosis and therapy
Thyroid hormone levels have a crucial role for optimal brain development from gestation through the first 2 postnatal years. However, thyroid hormones vary with gestational age, and their levels vary between term and preterm infants. Preterm newborns are
Nikolina Zdraveska, M. Kocova
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Maternal thyroid function and child educational attainment: prospective cohort study [PDF]
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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Effectiveness of interventions to reduce ordering of thyroid function tests: a systematic review
Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of behaviour changing interventions targeting ordering of thyroid function tests. Design Systematic review. Data sources MEDLINE, EMBASE and the Cochrane Database up to May 2015. Eligibility criteria for selecting
Z. Zhelev +9 more
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Neurobehavioral function and low-level exposure to brominated flame retardants in adolescents : a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background: Animal and in vitro studies demonstrated a neurotoxic potential of brominated flame retardants, a group of chemicals used in many household and commercial products to prevent fire.
Baeyens, Willy +12 more
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Although the exact pathogenic processes involved in vitiligo are still unknown, its association with autoimmune disorders and endocrine dysfunction has been reported. One of its associations is with thyroid diseases.
Fatma Sule Afsar, Figen Isleten
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Metastatic Hürthle cell carcinoma presenting with low free thyroxine, severe hypercalcemia and spurious growth hormone production [PDF]
Objective: Hürthle cell tumors constitute about 5% of thyroid neoplasms. They have malignant potential, behaving very aggressively compared to other differentiated thyroid cancers. The objective of this case report is to describe a case of a Hürthle cell
Adams +31 more
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Background: Selenium deficiency is a common problem in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This micronutrient has anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant effects. Selenium is also found in high concentrations in the thyroid gland.
H. Omrani, M. Rahimi, Kanan Nikseresht
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The Clinical Significance of Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction. [PDF]
Subclinical thyroid disease (SCTD) is defined as serum free T(4) and free T(3) levels within their respective reference ranges in the presence of abnormal serum TSH levels.
BIONDI, BERNADETTE, COOPER DS
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