Dietary Selenium Intake and Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the ELSA-Brasil Study

Dietary Selenium Intake and Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the ELSA-Brasil Study

Selenium (Se) participates in several enzymatic reactions necessary for regulating the homeostasis of thyroid hormones. We aimed to analyze the association between dietary Se intake and subclinical hypothyroidism. Baseline data from the Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (Estudo Longitudinal de Sa&a...

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Main Authors: Gustavo R. G. Andrade, Bartira Gorgulho, Paulo A. Lotufo, Isabela M. Bensenor, Dirce M. Marchioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
selenium
diet
subclinical hypothyroidism
adults
thyroid
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/6/693

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