Bone remodelling markers and serum cytokines in patients with hyperthyroidism

Akalin A., Colak O., Alatas O., Efe B.

CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY, vol.57, no.1, pp.125-129, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 57 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Doi Number: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2002.01578.x
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.125-129
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE This study was designed in order to evaluate bone turnover with bone formation and resorption markers in hyperthyroidism and its possible relationship with serum cytokines interleukin 6 (IL-6) and tumour necrosis-alpha (TNF-alpha), levels of thyroid hormones and thyroid autoantibodies.