Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Thyroid dysfunction, whether overt or subclinical, has a significant effect on the cardiovascular system. On the other hand, fluctuation of thyroid hormones within the normal range has been associated with long-term health risks, and might have an impact on the vasculature. This study assessed the effect of thyroid hormones on surrogate markers of arterial structure and function in a sample of euthyroid postmenopausal women.Methods: This cr...