FT3/FT4 ratio is correlated with all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and cardiovascular disease risk: NHANES 2007-2012
BackgroundThyroid hormones play a vital role in maintaining the homeostasis of the cardiovascular system. The FT3/FT4 ratio can be used to evaluate the rate of T4-to-T3 conversion, reflecting the peripheral sensitivity of thyroid hormones. There is no study to investigate its relationship with death...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.964822/full |