Effects of selenium supplementation in the early stage of autoimmune thyroiditis in childhood: an open-label pilot study


ONAL H., Keskindemirci G., ADAL E., ERSEN A., KORKMAZ O.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.25, ss.639-644, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the role of selenium (Se) in childhood autoimmune thyroiditis regarding its effect on thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), free thyroxine (fT4), thyroid peroxidase antibodies (TPOAb), thyroglobulin antibody (TgAb), and thyroid morphology.