Obesity is associated with subclinical hypothyroidism in the presence of thyroid autoantibodies: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Both obesity and subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) have adverse effects on human body, but the relationship between these two conditions remains inconsistent. The presence of thyroid autoantibodies influences thyroid hormone levels, and may further mediate the interaction between...

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Main Authors: Yuerong Yan, Mingtong Xu, Muchao Wu, Xiaoyi Wang, Feng Li, Jin Zhang, Lili You, Xiaofang Pan, Weilian Feng, Jiayun Wu, Caixia Chen, Xiaohui Li, Li Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-00981-0