Increased maternal leptin levels may be an indicator of subclinical hypothyroidism in a newborn
Background: Several factors may influence newborn thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) concentrations and cause subclinical hypothyroidism in a newborn. A sufficient level of leptin signalling is needed for the normal production of TSH and thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. Our study aimed to inves...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, Belgrade
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1452-8258/2022/1452-82582202156K.pdf |