Resistance to Thyroid Hormone in a Boy with a Severe, Complex, Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Requiri...
Resistance to Thyroid Hormone in a Boy with a Severe, Complex, Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Requiring Multiple Cardiac Surgeries-Whether and How to Prepare Child for the Surgery
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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: Resistance to thyroid hormones (RTH) is a rare, genetically determined disease characterised by reduced tissue sensitivity to thyroid hormones (THs). It is caused by mutations in genes encoding the receptors for thyroid hormones, α (THRα) or β (THRβ), the distribution of which varies between tissues. Therefore, patients present with elevated TH l...
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Resistance to Thyroid Hormone in a Boy with a Severe, Complex, Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Requiring Multiple Cardiac Surgeries-Whether and How to Prepare Child for the Surgery
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11856450
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11856450
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2077-0383
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2077-0383
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10.3390/jcm14041209