Serum zinc-α2-glycoprotein levels are elevated and correlated with thyroid hormone in newly diagnosed hyperthyroidism

Serum zinc-α2-glycoprotein levels are elevated and correlated with thyroid hormone in newly diagnosed hyperthyroidism

Abstract Background Zinc-α2-glycoprotein (ZAG) is a recently novel lipolytic adipokine implicated in regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism in many metabolic disorders. In vitro and animal studies suggest that thyroid hormones (TH) up-regulates ZAG production in hepatocytes. However, there is no...

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Main Authors: Xin-Hua Xiao, Xiao-Yan Qi, Jiao-Yang Li, Yi-Bing Wang, Ya-Di Wang, Zhe-Zhen Liao, Jing Yang, Li Ran, Ge-Bo Wen, Jiang-Hua Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Hyperthyroidism
Zinc-α2-glycoprotein
Adipokine
Thyroid hormone
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-019-0336-9

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