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Effects of thyroxine replacement on endothelial function and carotid artery intima-media thickness in female patients with mild subclinical hypothyroidism

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested an association between subclinical hypothyroidism and coronary artery disease that could be related to changes in serum lipids or endothelial dysfunction. METHODS: Thirty-two female subclinical hypothyroidism patients were randomly assigned to 12 months of...

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Autores principales: Cabral, Monica Dias, Teixeira, Patricia, Soares, Debora, Leite, Sandra, Salles, Elizabeth, Waisman, Mario
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3161206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21915478
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322011000800003