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Relationship between liver function tests and thyroid hormones in thyroid disorders
Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2013 Aims and Objectives: To evaluated the effect of thyroid dysfunction on liver function tests and if there is any correlation between them. Materials and methods: A total of 68 subjects (40 hyperthyroid and 28 hypothyroid) between the ages of 20-60 years ...
M O Ajala, P S Ogunro, O A Fasanmade
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High prevalence of iodine deficiency in pregnant women living in adequate iodine area
Endocrine Connections, 2018 Objectives: Iodine deficiency during pregnancy is associated with obstetric and neonatal adverse outcomes. Serum thyroglobulin (sTg) and thyroid volume (TV) are optional tools to urinary iodine concentration (UIC) for defining iodine status.
Verônica Carneiro Borges Mioto +7 more
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Microengineered Gradient Hydrogels for Mechanobiology
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Gradient hydrogels are used to mimic the mechanical heterogeneity in native tissues, offering powerful in vitro platforms to study cell‐material interactions in diverse pathophysiological contexts. Here, we present a comprehensive review of the design and experimental considerations for stiffness gradient hydrogels, discussing exemplary achievements ...
Shin Wei Chong +4 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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Fish and amphibians as test organisms for evaluation of effects caused by chemicals [PDF]
, 2007 A large number of chemicals can contaminate aquatic environments and therefore be exposed to fish and amphibians during their sensitive stages of development.
Carlsson, Gunnar
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Psychiatric manifestations of multiple sclerosis and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis [PDF]
, 2006 It is unusual for acute disseminated encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis to present as purely psychiatric disorders. We report five patients with such demyelinating diseases and symptoms of psychosis, depression or anxiety.
Brinar, Marko +3 more
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Recapitulating Endochondral Ossification for Bone Repair: From Development to Engineering Strategy
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This review summarizes the developmental basis of endochondral ossification (ECO) and its applications in bone tissue engineering (BTE). It first outlines the key biological processes and signaling pathways underlying ECO, then discusses biomaterial‐based engineering strategies derived from these principles, and finally highlights future directions for
Yiqi Su +8 more
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Laboratory evaluation of thyroid function: Dilemmas and pitfalls
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016 Among all endocrine disorders, thyroid dysfunction is possibly most common endocrine disorder barring obesity. This implies that thyroid function tests (TFT) are routinely ordered for laboratory test for its evaluation.
M K Garg +2 more
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Retardation of cochlear maturation and impaired hair cell function caused by deletion of all known thyroid hormone receptors [PDF]
, 2001 The deafness caused by early onset hypothyroidism indicates that thyroid hormone is essential for the development of hearing. We investigated the underlying roles of the TRa1 and TRß thyroid hormone receptors in the auditory system using receptor ...
Forrest, Douglas +8 more
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Automation of Thyroid Function Testing
Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 1993 This article discusses the automation of thyroid function testing. The needs for automation are included in the introduction. The issues concerning automation of immunoassay are discussed, including homogeneous or heterogeneous immunoassay, competitive or immunometric assay, reagent stability, data management, sample management, signal detection, and ...
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