New insight into the pathogenesis of insulin resistance in hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism

Background and aim Thyroid hormones are linked to the different metabolic processes in the body.We evaluated the association of metabolic syndrome and different thyroid diseases. Patients and methods Eighty female patients were enrolled in this study; 40 hypothyroid (group I) and 40 hyperthyroid (...

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Main Authors: Heba H El Demellawy, Mohamed A El Feky, Rania A Shoier, Olfat G Shaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2013-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2013;volume=25;issue=4;spage=191;epage=195;aulast=El