Serum Concentrations of Ghrelin and Leptin according to Thyroid Hormone Condition, and Their Correlations with Insulin Resistance

Serum Concentrations of Ghrelin and Leptin according to Thyroid Hormone Condition, and Their Correlations with Insulin Resistance

BackgroundThyroid hormones can influence energy metabolism and insulin sensitivity via their interaction with adipocytokines and gut hormones. The aims of this study were to evaluate differences in serum ghrelin and leptin concentrations according to thyroid hormone levels, and to investigate the co...

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Main Authors: Kyu-Jin Kim, Bo-Yeon Kim, Ji-Oh Mok, Chul-Hee Kim, Sung-Koo Kang, Chan-Hee Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academya Publishing Co. 2015-09-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Thyroid hormones
Ghrelin
Leptin
Insulin
Insulin resistance
Online Access:http://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-30-318.pdf

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