Novel Clinical Evidence of an Association between Homocysteine and Insulin Resistance in Patients with Hypothyroidism or Subclinical Hypothyroidism

Ning Yang; Zhi Yao; Li Miao; Jia Liu; Xia Gao; Hui Fan; Yanjin Hu; Heng Zhang; Yuan Xu; Aijuan Qu; Guang Wang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0125922

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Novel Clinical Evidence of an Association between Homocysteine and Insulin Resistance in Patients with Hypothyroidism or Subclinical Hypothyroidism

Ning Yang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ning Yang, Zhi Yao, Li Miao

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Zhi Yao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ning Yang, Zhi Yao, Li Miao

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Li Miao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ning Yang, Zhi Yao, Li Miao

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Jia Liu,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Xia Gao,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Hui Fan,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Yanjin Hu,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Heng Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Yuan Xu,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Aijuan Qu ,

* E-mail: aijuanqu@ccmu.edu.cn(AQ); drwg6688@126.com (GW)

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, School of Basic Medical Science, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Guang Wang

* E-mail: aijuanqu@ccmu.edu.cn(AQ); drwg6688@126.com (GW)

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Novel Clinical Evidence of an Association between Homocysteine and Insulin Resistance in Patients with Hypothyroidism or Subclinical Hypothyroidism

Ning Yang,
Zhi Yao,
Li Miao,
Jia Liu,
Xia Gao,
Hui Fan,
Yanjin Hu,
Heng Zhang,
Yuan Xu,
Aijuan Qu

Published: May 4, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125922

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