Osteopontin as a marker in thyroid disease: Relation to body mass index
ABSTRACT: Background: Thyroid diseases are considered of the most common and important endocrinological disorders that are associated with multiple deleterious effects. Osteopontin (OPN), a molecule first identified in osteoblasts, is a multifunctional protein involved in inflammation, cell adhesio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Endocrine and Metabolic Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666396120300030 |