Thyroid Nodules and Obesity
Thyroid Nodules and Obesity
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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A widely discussed topic in the pathophysiology of thyroid nodules is the role of obesity, a state that leads to increased systemic inflammatory markers. Leptin plays a vital role in forming thyroid nodules and cancer through several mechanisms. Together with chronic inflammation, there is an augmentation in the secretion of tumor necrosis factor (...
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Thyroid Nodules and Obesity
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_585135c9ba2e4e418a2acf017ab00fd3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_585135c9ba2e4e418a2acf017ab00fd3
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2075-1729
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2075-1729
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10.3390/life13061292
