Suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis is associated with the severity of prognosis in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Abstract Background The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome novel coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread rapidly worldwide. SARS-CoV-2 has been found to cause multiple organ damage; however, little attention has been paid to the damage to the endocrine system caused by this virus, and the s...

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Main Authors: Juan Zheng, Zhenhai Cui, Ningjie Shi, Shenghua Tian, Ting Chen, Xueyu Zhong, Kangli Qiu, Jiaoyue Zhang, Tianshu Zeng, Lulu Chen, Huiqing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00896-2