Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Levels within the Reference Range Are Associated with Serum Lipid Profiles Independent of Thyroid Hormones
Author(s) -
Furong Wang,
Yinyin Tan,
Chenggang Wang,
Xu Zhang,
Yuanfei Zhao,
Xinhong Song,
Bingchang Zhang,
Qingbo Guan,
Jin Xu,
Ji Zhang,
Dongzhi Zhang,
Haiyan Lin,
Chunxiao Yu,
Jiajun Zhao
Publication year - 2012
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.2012-1133
Subject(s) - euthyroid , medicine , endocrinology , hormone , dyslipidemia , odds ratio , reference range , confidence interval , triglyceride , thyroid , thyroid stimulating hormone , lipid profile , lipid metabolism , cholesterol , obesity
Dyslipidemia in thyroid dysfunction has always been attributed to changes in thyroid hormone (TH) levels. We hypothesized that TSH plays an important role in lipid metabolism independent of TH.
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