Low Urinary Iodine Concentrations Associated with Dyslipidemia in US Adults
Iodine is an essential component of the thyroid hormone which plays crucial roles in healthy thyroid function and lipid metabolism. However, the association between iodine status and dyslipidemia has not been well established at a population level. We aimed to test the hypothesis that the odds of dy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-03-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/3/171 |