Serum Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Levels Are Associated with the Presence of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Healthy Postmenopausal Women

OBJECTIVES: Menopause is a natural aging process causing estrogen deficiency, accelerating atherogenic processes including dyslipidemia. Prevalence of thyroid dysfunction is also high in postmenopausal women, and it is known to elevate the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Therefore, we are to s...

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Published in:J Menopausal Med
Main Authors: Chon, Seung Joo, Heo, Jin Young, Yun, Bo Hyon, Jung, Yeon Soo, Seo, Seok Kyo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Society of Menopause 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5256366/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28119894
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.6118/jmm.2016.22.3.146
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