Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Some studies suggest that thyroid autoimmunity might be associated with increased cardiovascular-risk. However, the exact pathophysiology of this relationship has not yet been fully understood. In this study we aimed to analyze the influence of the levothyroixine (L-T4) replacement therapy and of anti-thyroperoxidase antibodies (TPOAbs) on homocysteine (Hcy) levels in patients with thyroid autoimmune disease.Method...