The Relationship Between Thyroid Function and Body Composition, Leptin, Adiponectin, and Insulin Sensitivity in Morbidly Obese Euthyroid Subjects Compared to Non-obese Subjects

The Relationship Between Thyroid Function and Body Composition, Leptin, Adiponectin, and Insulin Sensitivity in Morbidly Obese Euthyroid Subjects Compared to Non-obese Subjects

Background/Objectives: Thyroid function tests (TFTs) changes in obese people have been studied with increasing interest, however, studies have been inconsistent hence it remains poorly understood. We compared the TFTs of morbidly obese euthyroid Saudi subjects with non-obese controls and then we exa...

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Main Authors: Ohoud Al Mohareb, Moath Al Saqaaby, Aishah Ekhzaimy, Muaawia Hamza, Mussa H. AlMalki, Fahad Bamehriz, Muhammad Abukhater, Imad Brema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-02-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179551420988523

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https://doi.org/10.1177/1179551420988523

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