Thyroid dysfunction in obese adults in relation to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Thyroid dysfunction in obese adults in relation to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Background Hormones of the thyroid gland play an important role in the regulation of various metabolic processes. Disturbances in thyroid hormone concentrations may lead to hyperlipidemia and obesity, thus contributing to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Aim To evaluate thyroid dysfunction...

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Main Authors: Fatema Abu Bakr Abdel-Moez, Ghada A Mohamed, Wael A Abbas, Mohamed A.A Abozaid, Shymaa Mohammed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
hypothyroidism
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
obesity
Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2019;volume=31;issue=4;spage=629;epage=634;aulast=Abdel-Moez

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