Serum lipid profile in relation to free thyroxine and the effect of levothyroxine treatment on lipids in patients with isolated hypothyroxinemia during pregnancy: a single-center retrospective study

Abstract Background Thyroid function is widely considered a lipid metabolism regulator. However, studies on lipid metabolism in pregnant women with low free thyroxine (FT4) levels are limited and inconclusive. Furthermore, the association between maternal FT4 deficiency and adverse lipid metabolic p...

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Main Authors: Yunyi Xu, Yiqi Zhao, Xiaoqin Xu, Qiqi Yan, Liwei Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-022-01744-5