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Resistance to thyroid hormone due to mutations in the THRB gene impairs bone mass and affects calcium and phosphorus homeostasis.
Bone - 1 Oct 2014
Cardoso L F, de Paula F J A, Maciel L M Z
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CONTEXT: Resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) is an inherited syndrome of reduced tissue responsiveness to thyroid hormone, which is usually due to mutations in the thyroid hormone receptor β gene (THRB). Few studies have been conducted to investigate bone and mineral metabolism in RTH. OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to evaluate the clinical and biochemical parameters related to bone and mineral...
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