Age Related Change in Thyroid Function
AbstractBackground: Thyroid hormones play a vital role in metabolism, sensitivity of tissues to other hormones and also in oxygen consumption of almost all cells of the body. However, mild to moderate decrease in function of thyroid gland may occur with advancing age even in apparently healthy elder...
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Bangladesh Society of Physiologist (BSP)
2012-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Bangladesh Society of Physiologists |
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Online Access: | http://www.banglajol.info/index.php/JBSP/article/view/14453/10263 |