Significant inverse relationship between serum free T4 concentration and body mass index in euthyroid subjects: Differences between smokers and nonsmokers

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 648-652

  Makepeace, Ashley E ^a   Bremner, Alexandra P ^b   O'Leary, Peter ^c,d   Leedman, Peter J ^e,f,g   Feddema, Peter ^h   Michelangeli, Valdo ^h   Walsh, John P ^a,g,i  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^h Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics   (Australia)

ⁱ SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT CHANGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; THYROID GLAND; THYROXINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 51649094531     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2008.03239.x     Document Type: Article

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