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Myocardial ultrasonic tissue characterization in patients with thyroid dysfunction

BACKGROUND: Structural myocardial abnormalities have been extensively documented in hypothyroidism. Experimental studies in animal models have also shown involvement of thyroid hormones in gene expression of myocardial collagen. This study was planned to investigate the ability of ultrasonic tissue...

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Autores principales: Romano, Minna MD, Maciel, Léa MZ, Almeida-Filho, Oswaldo C, Pazin-Filho, Antonio, Schmidt, André, Maciel, Benedito C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2867801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20416067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-8-15