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Thyroid and Aging or the Aging Thyroid? An Evidence-Based Analysis of the Literature

Thyroid hormone production, metabolism, and action change with aging. The reference ranges for serum thyrotropin and thyroid hormones are derived mainly from younger populations. Thus, the prevalence of subclinical thyroid dysfunction is increased greatly in the elderly. However, it is unclear wheth...

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Autores principales: Aggarwal, Naveen, Razvi, Salman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3782841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24106641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/481287