- Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
- Vol: 29 Issue: 1
- Serum IL-6 and TNF-a in Patients With Thyroid Disorders
Serum IL-6 and TNF-a in Patients With Thyroid Disorders
Authors : Ahmet Kiziltunç
Pages : 25-30
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Publication Date : 9999-12-31
Article Type : Makaleler
Abstract :The study was designed to evaluate IL-6 and TNF-a levels and to examine their relationship in 27 patients with hyperthroidism, 23 with hypothyroidism, and 18 with normal thyroid functions. Mean serum levels of IL-6 and TNF-a in patients with untreated hyperthyroidism were higher than those of control group (pKeywords : Hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, IL-6, TNF--a