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Association between primary hypothyroidism and metabolic syndrome and the role of C reactive protein: a cross–sectional study from South India

BACKGROUND: Hypothyroidism (sub-clinical and overt) and metabolic syndrome are recognized risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. This study is an effort to identify the proposed association between these two disease entities and the risk factors involved in this association. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Shantha, Ghanshyam Palamaner Subash, Kumar, Anita A, Jeyachandran, Vijay, Rajamanickam, Deepan, Rajkumar, K, Salim, Shihas, Subramanian, Kuyilan Karai, Natesan, Senthilkumar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2655275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19272156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6614-2-2