Low triiodothyronine levels correlate with high B-type natriuretic peptide levels in patients with heart failure

Abstract Thyroid hormone metabolism can be closely associated with cardiovascular disorders. We examined the relationship between low triiodothyronine (T3) levels and heart failure status, including B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels, in 625 patients with cardiovascular disorders who underwent...

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Main Authors: Hirotake Takahashi, Yusuke Kashiwagi, Tomohisa Nagoshi, Yoshiro Tanaka, Yuhei Oi, Haruka Kimura, Kousuke Minai, Michihiro Yoshimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01454-5