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Hormetic effect of triiodothyronine in metabolically healthy obese persons

Endocrinology
Author
Ji Eun Jun et al.
Used Parameters : PBF, WHR

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Korea

Journal : Endocrine

Purpose Metabolically healthy obese is the designation for a subgroup of obese individuals with normal metabolic features. However, metabolically healthy obese individuals are prone to developing metabolic syndrome. Serum triiodothyronine (T3) levels are associated with various metabolic risk factors including obesity. Therefore, this longitudinal study aimed to explore the possible correlation between serum T3 concentration and the onset of MetS in metabolically healthy obese persons. Methods A retrospective analysis of 992 euthyroid …
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