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Low triiodothyronine syndrome and selenium deficiency - undervalued players in advanced heart failure? A single center pilot study
BACKGROUND: The function of deiodinases – selenoproteins converting thyroid hormones may be disturbed by oxidative stress accompanying heart failure. Selenium (Se) may be used by glutathione peroxidase, leading to a lack of deiodinase and triiodothyronine (T3). The aim of the study was the evaluatio...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6505272/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31064347 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-019-1076-5 |