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Thyroid function in patients with selenium deficiency exhibits high free T4 to T3 ratio

Selenium, one of the essential trace minerals, is present in vivo in form of selenoproteins. Iodothyronine deiodinase, a selenoprotein, is involved in the activation and inactivation of thyroid hormone. Therefore, patients with selenium deficiency may present changes in thyroid hormone levels due to...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Ryohei, Hasegawa, Mari, Kawaguchi, Chiharu, Ishikawa, Naoko, Tomiwa, Kiyotaka, Shima, Midori, Nogami, Keiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7783124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33446948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1297/cpe.30.19