Systematic thyroid screening in myotonic dystrophy: link between thyroid volume and insulin resistance
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Association between thyroid hormones, insulin resistance, and metabolic syndrome.
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عنوان ژورنال: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1750-1172
DOI: 10.1186/s13023-019-1019-3