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ea0020p422 | Diabetes and Cardiovascular | ECE2009

Thyrotropin and thyroxine are associated with fasting insulin and insulin resistance in euthyroid impaired glucose tolerant subjects

Farasat Tasnim , Cheema Abdul Majeed , Khan M Naeem

Objective: To investigate the relationship of thyroid hormones and insulin secretions in glucose homeostasis in impaired glucose tolerant and type 2 diabetic subjects, with normal thyroid functions.Methods: Retrospective cross sectional analysis was carried out on (n=266) impaired glucose tolerant, type 2 diabetics and normal glucose tolerant subjects. Thyrotropin (TSH), total triiodothyronine (TT3), total thyroxin (TT4) and ...