Serum Adiponectin and Progranulin Level in Patients with Benign Thyroid Nodule or Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Background Obesity is associated with thyroid cancer risk. Adiponectin has insulin-sensitizing and anti-inflammatory effects, while progranulin is associated with inflammation and tumorigenesis. We investigated serum adiponectin and progranulin levels in patients with benign thyroid nodule (benign g...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academya Publishing Co.
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-enm.org/upload/pdf/EnM-2020-35-2-396.pdf |