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Association between Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Levels and Thyroid Disorders in a Population-Based Study
Author(s) -
Henry Völzke,
Nele Friedrich,
Sabine Schipf,
Robin Haring,
Jan Lüdemann,
Matthias Nauck,
Marcus Dörr,
Georg Brabant,
Henri Wallaschofski
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-0816
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , odds ratio , goiter , thyroid , population , risk factor , confounding , environmental health
There is current debate on whether serum IGF-I levels are associated with thyroid disorders. The aims of the present study were: 1) to investigate possible associations between serum IGF-I levels and thyroid disorders and 2) to analyze the role of serum IGF binding protein (IGFBP)-3 and TSH levels for these associations.

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