Relationship of the increased serum interleukin-6 concentration to changes of thyroid function in nonthyroidal illness

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 269-274

  Bartalena, L ^a   Brogioni, S ^a   Grasso, L ^a   Velluzzi, F ^b   Martino, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

euthyroid sick syndrome; IL 6; nonthyroidal illness; thyroid hormone; TSH

Indexed keywords

3,3',5' TRIIODOTHYRONINE; AMIODARONE; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; NORMAL HUMAN; SUBACUTE THYROIDITIS; THYROID CELL; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID NODULE; THYROTOXICOSIS; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERLEUKIN-6; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 0028673303     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: 17208386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03348974     Document Type: Article

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