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Medical hypothesis: can gonadotropins influence thyroid volume in women with PCOS?

It has been reported that luteinizing hormone (LH) had thyropropic effect on rat and human thyroid membrane. It has been known that patients with PCOS have elevated LH levels in comparison to healthy controls. The goiter prevalence is more common in women than in men regardless of population. The hi...

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Autores principales: Cakir, Evrim, Sahin, Mustafa, Cakal, Erman, Ozbek, Mustafa, Delibasi, Tuncay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3537561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23194382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6614-5-17