Higher preconception thyroid hormones were associated with lower gestational HDL cholesterol, especially during the third trimester.

ORLANDO, Florida — Patients with Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome (AHDS), an extremely rare, X-linked disorder causing moderate to severe intellectual disability and problems with movement, show ...

November 4, 2011 (Indian Wells, California) — Obese people who undergo controlled weight loss show sustained changes in thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3) levels; however, the effects on central ...

Prediction of therapy failure after VEGF-based first-line treatment of kidney cancer patients by DNA hypermethylation biomarkers. Detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in stage T3-4 and/or N ...

Thyroid problems—specifically decreased production of triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4)—can lead to weight gain. T3 and T4 are the primary thyroid hormones that regulate metabolism. When the ...

Idiopathic diseases remain a thorn in both physicians' and patient’s sides from a diagnostic and therapeutic perspective. For instance, diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)—an idiopathic ...

In the front of your neck — just below the voice box — is a tiny organ with an outsized impact on your body. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland that produces hormones which control how quickly ...

A blood test can check the amount of hormones that your thyroid is making. Many factors can affect these levels. (Photo credit: Jarun011/Dreamstime) A TSH test is done to find out if your thyroid ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Background: Phthalates are used extensively in many personal-care and consumer products, resulting in widespread nonoccupational human ...