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ea0015p336 | Thyroid | SFEBES2008

Effects of dietary soy phytoestrogens on thyroid function and insulin resistance in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism: a double blind crossover study

Sathyapalan Thozhukat , Manuchehri Alireza M , Thatcher Natalie J , Clarke Don B , Rigby Alan S , Kilpatrick Eric S , Chapman Tom , Lloyd Anthony S , Atkin Stephen L

Soy phytoestrogens (PE) have been shown to improve insulin resistance and lipids but may adversely affect thyroid function.Objective: To determine the effects of soy PE on thyroid function, insulin resistance and lipid parameters in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism.Design: A randomised, double-blind, crossover study was undertaken involving 60 patients with subclinical hypothyroidism. Patients were randomly assigned to eith...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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