Cholesterol metabolism in hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism in man.

Studies were carried out on cholesterol metabolism in 11 nonobese patients and 16 obese patients with hypothyroidism and 13 with hyperthyroidism. The patients underwent several investigations under metabolic ward conditions. Hypothyroid patients usually had an increase in low density lipoprotein (LD...

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Main Authors: J J Abrams, S M Grundy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1981-02-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752035375X