Effect of acute and chronic liver diseases on the thyroid function in children
Abstract Background Thyroid hormones modulate hepatic function through regulation of basal metabolic rate in addition; the liver metabolizes the thyroid hormones and regulates their endocrine effects. Objectives To assess thyroid functions in children with acute and chronic liver diseases. Methods 8...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02816-8 |