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  1. Authors: Leonard Wartofsky, Peter Smyth, Josef Köhrle, Ryszard Anielski, Marian Slowiaczek, Pawel Orlicki, Rafal Czepczynski, Jacek Daroszewski, Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk, Aldona Kowalska, Maria Kurowska, Joanna Malicka, Anna Oszywa-Chabros, Agnieszka Zwolak, Jerzy S. Tarach, Krzysztof C. Lewandowski…

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2016 9(Suppl 1):6

    Content type: Proceedings

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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 9 Supplement 1

  2. Hypothyroidism is a common condition, particularly in the older population. Thyroid hormone requirements change with age and serum TSH levels also alter, especially in older patients. However, in practice labo...

    Authors: Salman Razvi, Lorna Ingoe, Vicky Ryan, Simon H. S. Pearce and Scott Wilkes

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2016 9:5

    Content type: Research

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  3. Although the majority of thyroid nodules are benign the process of excluding malignancy is challenging and sometimes involves unnecessary surgical procedures. We explored the development of a predictive model ...

    Authors: Justyna Witczak, Peter Taylor, Jason Chai, Bethan Amphlett, Jean-Marc Soukias, Gautam Das, Brian P. Tennant, John Geen and Onyebuchi E. Okosieme

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2016 9:4

    Content type: Research

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  4. It is eight years since Thyroid Research was launched with an aim to enhance opportunities for scientists and clinicians, working in the rapidly advancing field of thyroidology, to publish their research (Thyroid...

    Authors: Bijay Vaidya and Andrzej Lewinski

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2016 9:3

    Content type: Editorial

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  6. A change in a thyrometabolic state from severe hypothyroidism to thyrotoxicosis is very uncommon, but possible in some circumstances.

    Authors: Krzysztof Lewandowski, Katarzyna Dąbrowska, Jacek Makarewicz and Andrzej Lewiński

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2016 9:1

    Content type: Case report

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  8. Though compliance (or adherence) problems, as well as inappropriate levothyroxine (L-T4) intake (e.g. with meal, other drugs or certain foods that can significantly affect absorption) are very common, the issue i...

    Authors: Krzysztof C. Lewandowski, Katarzyna Dąbrowska, Iwona Komorowska-Dudek and Andrzej Lewiński

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:16

    Content type: Case report

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  9. Several meta-analyses have been performed comparing the use of a variety of ultrasonic devices in thyroidectomy to conventional procedures. These studies have shown the superiority of ultrasonic devices for mo...

    Authors: Hang Cheng, Ireena Soleas, Nicole C. Ferko, Jeffrey W. Clymer and Joseph F. Amaral

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:15

    Content type: Review

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  11. Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a C-cell neoplasm. Surgery remains its main treatment. Promising therapies based on tyrosine kinase inhibitors demand careful patient selection. We previously observed that tw...

    Authors: Thierry Ragot, Claire Provost, Aurélie Prignon, Régis Cohen, Michel Lepoivre and Sylvie Lausson

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:13

    Content type: Research

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  12. Thyroperoxidase (TPO) is a membrane-bound protein essential for the production of thyroid hormones; because of this, TPO expression may be impaired in selected thyroid diseases. The goal of this study is to an...

    Authors: Yurena Caballero, Eudaldo M. López-Tomassetti, Julián Favre, José R. Santana, Juan J. Cabrera and Juan R. Hernández

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:12

    Content type: Research

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  13. Circulating thyrotropin receptor messenger ribonucleic acid (TSHR mRNA) assay has been validated in the follow-up of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) because of its high sensitivity during thyroid hormon...

    Authors: Surasawadee Ausavarat, Jiraporn Sriprapaporn, Busara Satayaban, Wanna Thongnoppakhun, Aunchalee Laipiriyakun, Boontham Amornkitticharoen, Rujaporn Chanachai and Chaveevan Pattanachak

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:11

    Content type: Short report

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  14. The ratio of serum free triiodothyronine (FT3) to free thyroxine (FT4) has been shown to be constant in healthy adults. However, this ratio has been found to be decreased in athyreotic adult patients on levoth...

    Authors: Yuji Oto, Koji Muroya, Junko Hanakawa, Yumi Asakura and Masanori Adachi

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:10

    Content type: Research

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  15. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and the primary cause of long-term adult disability in the United States. Increasing evidence suggests that low T3 levels immediately following acute ischemic stroke ...

    Authors: Lena M. O’Keefe, Sarah E. Conway, Alexandra Czap, Carl D. Malchoff, Sharon Benashski, Gilbert Fortunato, Ilene Staff and Louise D. McCullough

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:9

    Content type: Short report

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  44. Treatment of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) includes suppression of TSH with levothyroxine therapy, which may negatively influence bone mineral density (BMD), but the effects are controversial. We aime...

    Authors: Thaís Gomes de Melo, Lígia Vera Montalli da Assumpção, Allan de Oliveira Santos and Denise Engelbrecht Zantut-Wittmann

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:7

    Content type: Research

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  45. The heart is a major target organ for thyroid hormone action. Severe overt hypothyroidism can result in diastolic hypertension, lowered cardiac output, impaired left ventricular contractility and diastolic rel...

    Authors: Apostolos Chatzitomaris, Michael Scheeler, Michael Gotzmann, Roland Köditz, Janice Schildroth, Kathy Miriam Knyhala, Volkmar Nicolas, Christoph Heyer, Andreas Mügge, Harald H. Klein and Johannes W. Dietrich

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:6

    Content type: Case report

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  46. Rare diseases are usually defined as entities affecting less than 1 person per 2,000. About 7,000 different rare entities are distinguished and, among them, rare diseases of the thyroid gland. Although not fre...

    Authors: Katarzyna Lacka and Adam Maciejewski

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:5

    Content type: Review

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  47. Patients with metastases to the thyroid from renal cell carcinoma (RCC) that need surgical management are not many and unfamiliar to clinicians and thyroid endocrinologists. Therefore, little information is av...

    Authors: Kaoru Kobayashi, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Tomonori Yabuta, Mitsuhiro Fukushima, Hiroo Masuoka, Takuya Higashiyama, Minoru Kihara, Yasuhiro Ito, Akihiro Miya, Nobuyuki Amino and Akira Miyauchi

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:4

    Content type: Research

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  48. The thyroid undergoes a variety of physiological changes during pregnancy. The relatively low iodine levels seen in pregnancy have been implicated in thyroid growth during this time. Management of thyroid canc...

    Authors: Manish M George, Jay Goswamy and Susannah E Penney

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:3

    Content type: Case report

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  49. Most of our knowledge on the mechanisms of thyroid hormone (TH) dependent brain development is based on clinical observations and animal studies of maternal/fetal hypothyroidism. THs play an essential role in ...

    Authors: R G Ahmed

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:2

    Content type: Review

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  50. In normal conditions FSHR are expressed in granulosa cells of the ovary and Sertoli cells of the testis. They can be expressed also in gonadal tumours. However, recently the expression of FSHR was found in tum...

    Authors: Marek Pawlikowski, Julita Fuss-Chmielewska, Maria Jaranowska, Hanna Pisarek, Robert Kubiak and Katarzyna Winczyk

    Citation: Thyroid Research 2015 8:1

    Content type: Research

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