Thyroid function and exposure to styrene

Thyroid

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1065-1069

  Santini, Ferruccio ^a,c   Mantovani, Alberto ^b   Cristaudo, Alfonso ^a   Rago, Teresa ^a   Marsili, Alessandro ^a   Buselli, Rodolfo ^a   Mignani, Aldo ^a   Ceccarini, Giovanni ^a   Bastillo, Rosalinda ^a   Taddei, Donatella ^a   Ricco, Ilaria ^a   Vitti, Paolo ^a   Pinchera, Aldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c CISANELLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CREATININE; LIOTHYRONINE; MANDELIC ACID; PHENYLGLYOXYLIC ACID; PROTIRELIN; STYRENE; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CALCITONIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HORMONE INHIBITION; HORMONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID GLAND; THYROID GLAND EXAMINATION; THYROID NODULE; THYROID WEIGHT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; ULTRASOUND; URINE LEVEL;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; CALCITONIN; CREATININE; GLYOXYLATES; HUMANS; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; MALE; MANDELIC ACIDS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; STYRENE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 53649085306     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2008.0003     Document Type: Article

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