Upper limit of the normal range for thyrotropin-stimulating hormone is higher with increasing age

Oscar MP JolobeManchester Medical Society, Manchester, United KingdomThe assertion that aging is associated with a decreasing concentration of thyrotropin-stimulating hormone (TSH) in healthy elderly humans1 appears to be at odds with the observation that "TSH distribution shifts towards hi...

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Main Author: Jolobe OM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2012-08-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
Subjects:
TSH
age
Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/upper-limit-of-the-normal-range-for-thyrotropin-stimulating-hormone-is-peer-reviewed-article-CIA