Osteopontin as a marker in thyroid disease: Relation to body mass index

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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Main Authors: Hanaa Tarek El-Zawawy, Aliaa Ali El-Aghoury, Eman Zaki Azzam, Akram Abdel Moneim Deghady, Marzouk Arafa Abdellatif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Endocrine and Metabolic Science
Subjects:
Osteopontin
Thyroid
BMI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666396120300030

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