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Triiodothyronine suppresses humoral immunity but not T-cell-mediated immune response in incubating female eiders (Somateria mollissima) [PDF]
Immunity is believed to share limited resources with other physiological functions and this may partly account for the fitness costs of reproduction. Previous studies have shown that the acquired immunity of female common eiders (Somateria mollissima) is suppressed during the incubation fast.
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Evaluating Thyroid Function in Paediatric Nephrotic Syndrome in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Northern India: A Case-control Study [PDF]
Introduction: Nephrotic Syndrome (NS) is a glomerular disease characterized by oedema, hypoalbuminemia and substantial proteinuria, which includes loss of thyroxine binding globulin and thyroid hormones, often resulting in subclinical or overt ...
Koushal Kumar Khajuria, Ashima Badyal
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Introduction: Presently, the global consumption of pesticides including insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides to protect crops is increasing. Pesticides' role as Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) has gained great concern in the field of thyroid ...
Suratman Suratman, Suhartono Suhartono
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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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Thyroid Hormone Resistance in a Preterm Infant with a Novel THRB Mutation [PDF]
Resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) is a condition caused by a mutation in the thyroid hormone receptor gene. It is rarely reported in individuals with no family history of RTH or in premature infants, and its clinical presentation varies. In our case, a
Joon Yeol Bae+6 more
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The potential usage of thyroid hormones as sport doping - a mini-review
A thyroid gland is one of the most important organs of a human body. Thyroid hormones, at least in physiological concentration, have anabolic features.
Jakub Gałązka
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Subclinical Hypothyroidism Affects the Long-Term Outcomes of Patients Who Undergo Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery but Not Heart Valve Surgery [PDF]
Background The aim of this study was to determine the associations between subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) and long-term cardiovascular outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or heart valve surgery (HVS).
Hana Kim+8 more
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Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the associations between thyroid hormones, cognitive performance, and apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype in euthyroid patients with subjective cognitive decline (SCD).Methods: We recruited 197 ...
Jin San Lee+7 more
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BACKGROUND: Low free triiodothyronine level in patients undergoing heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is well described in literature, but the prevalence in pediatric Mexican population is yet unknown.
A Araujo Martínez+6 more
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Ischemic heart disease is the main cause of death globally. Cardioprotection is the process whereby mechanisms that reduce myocardial damage, and activate protective factors, contribute to the preservation of the heart. Targeting these processes could be
Ozlem Ozen Karakus+7 more
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