The relationship between circulating estradiol and thyroid autoimmunity in males

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 63-67

  Chailurkit, La Or ^a   Aekplakorn, Wichai ^a   Ongphiphadhanakul, Boonsong ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNITY; ESTRADIOL; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, THYROID-STIMULATING; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THAILAND; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890526307     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-13-0455     Document Type: Article

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