Association between thyroid hormones and the components of metabolic syndrome
Abstract Background Thyroid hormones are known to have direct and indirect effects on metabolism. Individuals with metabolic syndrome, a disease that is growing in incidence at a rapid rate, are at higher risk for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer. The aim of this study was to identify wh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-018-0256-0 |