Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Thyroid dysfunction has been associated with cardiovascular events since it worsens atherogenesis, insulin resistance and dyslipidemia. Thyroid hormones and adipokines interact with each other to regulate metabolism. The impact of thyroid dysfunction on adipokines serum levels remains controversial.Objective: To evaluate the interrelations between thyroid function and cardiovascular risk factors as insulin resistance, lipid profile, inflamm...