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Effects of a Single Venous Dose of Zinc on Thyroid Status in Healthy Individuals and Patients With Graves' Disease

Zinc metabolism may regulate thyroid function acting at TRH (thyrotropin-releasing hormone) synthesis, peripheral deiodination of T4 (tetraiodothyronine), and binding of thyroid hormones to nuclear receptors. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of acute zinc administration on TSH (th...

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Autores principales: Farooqi, Lubna, Mazeto, Gláucia M. F. S., Shuhama, Tadao, Brandão-Neto, José
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2365210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18475939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/MBD.2000.151