Relationship between subclinical hypothyroidism and serum osteoprotegerin level in type 2 diabetic patients

Relationship between subclinical hypothyroidism and serum osteoprotegerin level in type 2 diabetic patients

Background Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) are associated with higher risks of cardiovascular disorders in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). It is unknown whether diabetic patients with SCH have elevated OPG compared with those with euthyroid and, if so, wheth...

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Main Authors: Eman H El-Adawy, Gehan A Shaker, Amal Seleem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
cardiovascular disorders
osteoprotegerin
subclinical hypothyroidism
type 2 diabetes
Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2017;volume=29;issue=4;spage=176;epage=180;aulast=El-Adawy

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