TSH levels are associated with vitamin D status and seasonality in an adult population of euthyroid adults

Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 389-396

  Barchetta, I ^a   Baroni, M G ^a   Leonetti, F ^a   De Bernardinis, M ^a   Bertoccini, L ^a   Fontana, M ^a   Mazzei, E ^a   Fraioli, A ^a   Cavallo, M G ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Seasonality; TSH; Vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

LIOTRIX; THYROTROPIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTROPIN RELEASE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WINTER; AGED; BLOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; THYROID GLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEASONS; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN; VITAMIN D; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938424376     PISSN: 15918890     EISSN: 15919528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10238-014-0290-9     Document Type: Article

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