Association between thyroid dysfunction and total cholesterol level in an older biracial population: The health, aging and body composition study

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 773-779

  Kanaya, Alka M ^a   Harris, Fran ^a   Volpato, Stefano ^b   Pérez Stable, Eliseo J ^a   Harris, Tamara ^b   Bauer, Douglas C ^a  

^a Univ of California Sch of Medicine   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

AGED; AGING; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMMUNITY; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; THYROID DISEASE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037041385     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.162.7.773     Document Type: Article

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