Serum irisin and apelin levels and markers of atherosclerosis in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism

ABSTRACT Objective: In this study, we aimed to evaluate serum irisin and apelin levels in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) when they were subclinical hypothyroid and become euthyroid after levothyroxine therapy and association of these adipokines with markers of atherosclerosis such a...

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Main Authors: Hamiyet Yilmaz Yasar, Mustafa Demirpence, Ayfer Colak, Leman Yurdakul, Merve Zeytinli, Hakan Turkon, Ferhat Ekinci, Aybike Günaslan, Erdem Yasar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972019000100016&lng=en&tlng=en