Inverse association between serum free thyroxine levels and hepatic steatosis: Results from the study of health in pomerania

Thyroid

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 568-574

  Ittermann, Till ^a   Haring, Robin ^a   Wallaschofski, Henri ^a   Baumeister, Sebastian E ^a   Nauck, Matthias ^a   Dörr, Marcus ^a   Lerch, Markus ^a   Meyer Zu Schwabedissen, Henriette E ^a   Rosskopf, Dieter ^a   Völzke, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ECHOGENIC BOWEL; ECHOGRAPHY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTERVENTION STUDY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; SELF REPORT; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; THYROXINE;

EID: 84861968652     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: 15579077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2011.0279     Document Type: Article

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