Serum cystatin C is sensitive to small changes in thyroid function

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 338, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 87-90

  Wiesli, Peter ^a   Schwegler, Beat ^a   Spinas, Giatgen A ^a   Schmid, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cystatin C; Hyperthyroidism; Hypothyroidism; Kidney function; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN C; LEVOTHYROXINE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION;

EID: 0344586171     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cccn.2003.07.022     Document Type: Article

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