Endocrine Abstracts

Low-T3 syndrome (euthyroid sick syndrome) develops in critically ill patients. Due to the catabolic state, accompanying critical illnesses, enhanced oxidative damage to macromolecules is expected to occur in subjects suffering from the low-T3 syndrome.The study aimed at evaluating the level of lipid peroxidation products in blood serum, collected from critically ill patients with the low-T3 syndrome and at estimating the ...