Thyroid autoantibodies in women with and without thyroid disorders in an iodine-replete area

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 325-332

  Aminorroaya, A ^a   Momenzadeh, M ^a   Hovsepian, S ^a   Haghighi, S ^a   Amini, M ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IODINE DEFICIENCY; IRAN; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; THYROID DISEASE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; FEMALE; FOOD, FORTIFIED; GOITER, ENDEMIC; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; IODINE; IRAN; IRON-BINDING PROTEINS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 45849104862     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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