Statin Use and Benefits of Thyroid Function: A Retrospective Cohort Study

PurposePrevious studies have suggested that cholesterol may influence thyroid function. Since statins are widely used for their cholesterol-lowering effect, we aimed to assess the association between statin use and thyroid function, and also to explore the role of the cholesterol-lowering effect in...

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Main Authors: Yupeng Wang, Qihang Li, Zhongshang Yuan, Shizhan Ma, Shanshan Shao, Yafei Wu, Zhixiang Wang, Qiu Li, Ling Gao, Meng Zhao, Jiajun Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.578909/full