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Can Digit Ratio (2D:4D) Be Indicative of Predispositions to Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases in Women - Hashimoto Thyroiditis and Graves’ Disease?

Hashimoto thyroiditis and Graves’ disease are autoimmune thyroid diseases which occur much more frequently in women than in men. Estrogen receptors are found in the thyroid gland and can modulate the gland’s function. Digit ratio (2D:4D) is thought to be a negative correlate of prenatal testosterone...

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Autores principales: Święchowicz, Barbara, Kasielska-Trojan, Anna, Manning, John T., Antoszewski, Bogusław
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9280653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35846322
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2022.914471