Visfatin level in children and adolescents with autoimmune thyroiditis

Background: This study aims to assess the levels of visfatin in children and adolescents with autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) and its relationship with disease-related variables. Methods The study included 84 children and adolescents with AIT and 84 healthy subjects. Measurements of fasting glucose, in...

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Main Authors: Hekma Saad Farghaly, Kotb Abbass Metwalley, Faisal-Alkhateeb Ahmed, Duaa Mohamed Raafat, Osama El-Asheer, Ahmed Mahmood Ali, Ahlam Bahdawy, Asmaa Mohamed Zahran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-08-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2042018817731073