Behavioral effects of liothyronine (L-T3) in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in the presence and absence of resistance to thyroid hormone

Thyroid

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 389-393

  Weiss, R E ^a   Stein, M A ^a   Refetoff, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HORMONE RESISTANCE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID HORMONE METABOLISM;

EID: 0030849022     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.1997.7.389     Document Type: Article

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