There is little information on the possible effects of estrogen on the activity of 5'-deiodinase (5'-ID), an enzyme responsible for the generation of T3, the biologically active thyroid hormone.
P.C. Lisbôa +3 more
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Update on Thyroid Hormone Levels and Thyroid Dysfunction in the Korean Population Based on Data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey VI (2013 to 2015) [PDF]
In 2017, the first Korean nationwide data on serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels, serum free thyroxine (fT4) levels, and urinary iodine concentration (UIC) were published based on a population of 7,061 Koreans who participated in the Korea ...
Jae Hoon Chung
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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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Practical and pragmatic usage of T3 in hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism is one of the common endocrine disorders encountered in clinical practice. Though thyroxine (T4) remains the treatment of choice in most clinical situations, with the recent introduction of oral triiodothyronine (T3) in South Asian ...
Sanjay Kalra +3 more
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Clinical relevance and treatment possibilities of bipolar rapid cycling [PDF]
Bipolar rapid cycling (RC) is defined as 4 or more affective episodes within 1 year. It has been postulated that RC is related to a poor response to lithium, to the same extent as mixed episodes or other atypical symptoms of the illness.
Amann, B. +3 more
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Association between thyroid cancer and cardiovascular disease: A meta-analysis
ObjectiveTo determine the association between thyroid cancer and coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, cerebrovascular disease, and cardiovascular disease mortality.MethodsThe PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library databases were searched for ...
Wen-Hsuan Tsai +14 more
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Thyroid hormones correlate with resting metabolic rate, not daily energy expenditure, in two charadriiform seabirds [PDF]
K. Woo, M. Le Vaillant, T. van Nus, and especially A. Wesphal, J. Schultner and I. Dorresteijn, assisted with field work, often under unpleasant conditions. K. Wauthier was instrumental in wrestling the gamma counter into submission. P.
Anderson, W. Gary +7 more
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We and other investigators reported that mild TSH suppression with levothyroxine (LT4) was needed to achieve normal free triiodothyronine (FT3) levels and metabolic euthyroid state in athyreotic patients. Consequently, management methods based on thyroid
Mitsuru Ito +9 more
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Thyroid Hormone Levels in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiochemotherapy: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Introduction: Head and Neck Cancers (HNCs) are a common type of cancer, affecting approximately 6% of the global cancer burden. The treatment of HNC often involves Radiochemotherapy (RCT), which can have adverse effects on the thyroid gland.
Nidhi Rohan Purandare +4 more
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Ipilimumab, not just another anti-cancer therapy: hypophysitis as side effect illustrated by four case-reports [PDF]
Ipilimumab is a monoclonal antibody that blocks cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen4 (CTLA-4), an inhibitory molecule typically expressed on T cells. Blockade of CTLA-4 induces an overall activation of T cells, including an immune-mediated anti-tumour ...
Brochez, Lieve +4 more
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