Association between TSH Values and GFR Levels in Euthyroid Cases with Metabolic Syndrome

CONCLUSION: Independent of age and BMI, elevated TSH even in the euthyroid range showed an association with the eGFR in female MetS cases who had normal kidney functions. This correlation was stronger than the correlations between the eGFR and the MetS diagnostic parameters. These findings need further studies on the issue..PMID:34122543 | PMC:PMC8172317 | DOI:10.1155/2021/8891972

Source: International Journal of Endocrinology - June 14, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: H Keskin K Cadirci K Gungor T Karaaslan T Usta A Ozkeskin A Musayeva F Yesildal F Isman H Y Zengin Source Type: research