Lower free thyroxin associates with a less favorable metabolic phenotype in healthy pregnant women

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 96, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3717-3723

  Bassols, Judit ^a,b   Prats Puig, Anna ^a,b   Soriano Rodríguez, Pilar ^c   García González, María Mar ^c   Reid, Joanna ^c   Martínez Pascual, María ^c   Mateos Comerón, Fátima ^c   De Zegher, Francis ^d   Ibáñez, Lourdes ^e,f   López Bermejo, Abel ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL JOSEP TRUETA   (Spain)

^b GIRONA BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE IDIBGI   (Spain)

^c Salut Emporda Foundation   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e HOSPITAL SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

^f INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; LIOTHYRONINE; LIPID; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; THYROXINE DEIODINASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 83155187340     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2011-1784     Document Type: Article

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