Subclinical hypothyroidism, lipid metabolism and cardiovascular disease

Subclinical hypothyroidism is defined by elevated serum thyrotropin in presence of normal free thyroid hormones. Lipid metabolism is influenced by thyroid hormone and many reports showed that lipids status worsen along with TSH level. Subclinical hypothyroidism has been also linked to other cardiova...

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Published in:	European journal of internal medicine Vol. 38; pp. 17 - 24
Main Authors:	Delitala, Alessandro P, Fanciulli, Giuseppe, Maioli, Margherita, Delitala, Giuseppe
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.03.2017
Subjects:	Blood Pressure Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular Diseases - complications Cardiovascular risk Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Humans Hypothyroidism - complications Internal Medicine Lipid Metabolism Metabolic Syndrome - complications Risk Factors Subclinical hypothyroidism Thyroid Gland - physiopathology Thyrotropin - blood Thyroxine - therapeutic use FT3 LDL-C FT4 SREBP-2 TSH HMG-CoA Cardiovascular disease LT4 Lp(a) TC CVD HDL-C IMT TG LDL-R Subclinical hypothyroidism Cardiovascular risk SCH Lipid metabolism CHD TR BMI hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase sterol regulatory element-binding protein-2 intima media thickness low density lipoprotein receptor total cholesterol lipoprotein (a) thyrotropin thyroid hormone receptor free thyroxine subclinical hypothyroidism cardiovascular disease body mass index free triiodothyronine triglycerides high density lipoprotein cholesterol levothyroxine coronary heart disease low density lipoprotein cholesterol
ISSN:	0953-6205, 1879-0828, 1879-0828
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