Low T3 syndrome in psychiatric depression

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 568-572

  Premachandra, B N ^a,c   Kabir, M A ^b   Williams, I K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Clinical Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

Low T3 syndrome; Psychiatric depression; T3 autoregulation

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE;

ADULT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; LOW LIOTHYRONINE SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MENTAL PATIENT; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; NOTE; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; EUTHYROID SICK SYNDROME;

DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EUTHYROID SICK SYNDROMES; HUMANS; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 33746748102     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03344150     Document Type: Note

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