Hyperthyroidism

Studies from H. Erdamar et al provide new data on hyperthyroidism

Published in Pharma Law Weekly, October 21st, 2008

According to recent research from Turkey, "Free radical-mediated oxidative stress has been implicated in the etiopathogenesis of several autoimmune disorders. Also, there is growing evidence supporting the role of reactive oxygen species in the pathogenesis of thyroid disorders."

"The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and their treatments on the metabolic state of oxidative stress, and antioxidant status markers. A total of 20 newly diagnosed patients with overt hypothyroidism due to Hashimoto's thyroiditis, 20 patients with overt hyperthyroidism due to Graves' disease, and 20 healthy subjects as the control group...

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Source: Pharma Law Weekly (2008-10-21)

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