Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, but not Treatment of Hypothyroidism, Is Associated with Altered TGF-β1 Levels

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 397-401

  Akinci, Baris ^a   Comlekci, Abdurrahman ^a   Yener, Serkan ^a   Bayraktar, Firat ^a   Demir, Tevfik ^a   Ozcan, Mehmet Ali ^a   Yuksel, Faize ^a   Yesil, Sena ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Cytokine; Thyroiditis; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE; LIPID; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID DISEASE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MIDDLE AGED; THYROXINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 41049096744     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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