Effects of supraphysiological doses of L-thyroxine on cognitive function in healthy individuals

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 117-123

  Baethge, Christopher ^a   Reischies, Friedel M ^a   Berghöfer, Anne ^b   Baur, Hiltrud ^a   Schlattmann, Peter ^a   Whybrow, Peter C ^c   Bauer, Michael ^c,d  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive function; Healthy subjects; Hypothyroidism; L Thyroxine; Neuropsychological tests; Thyroid hormone

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION;

ADULT; COGNITION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; THYROXINE;

EID: 0036606668     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1781(02)00101-4     Document Type: Article

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