Free thyroxine is an independent predictor of subcutaneous fat in euthyroid individuals

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 459-465

  Alevizaki, Maria ^a   Saltiki, Katerina ^a   Voidonikola, Paraskevi ^a   Mantzou, Emily ^a   Papamichael, Christos ^a   Stamatelopoulos, Kimon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LIOTHYRONINE; LIPID; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ABDOMINAL SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; ADULT; AGE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL FAT; SEX; SMOKING; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; BLOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID GLAND;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; PROGNOSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 70349263965     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-09-0441     Document Type: Article

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