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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |