Plasma Osteoprotegerin Levels Before and After Treatment of Thyroid Dysfunctions

Purpose: Osteoprotegerin (OPG) is a soluble decoy receptor for the receptor activator of nuclear factor kappaB ligand, thereby inhibiting bone resorption. In this study, we aimed to evaluate plasma OPG levels in patients with thyroid dysfunctions and determine whether its levels change after restora...

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Main Authors: Didem Özdemir, Selçuk Dağdelen, Aydan Usman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkiye Klinikleri 2013-12-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/Tjem.2238