CellWell record HH-19490
Low selenium status in the elderly influences thyroid hormones
Olivieri O; Girelli D; Azzini M; Stanzial AM; Russo C; Ferroni M; Corrocher R
Clinical science (London, England : 1979) ยท 1995
In plain language
Across 109 euthyroid adults selenium status tracked the T3/T4 ratio, and a double-blind placebo-controlled trial in 36 elderly residents found selenium lowered T4 while T3 and TSH were unchanged.
- Evidence
- Emerging
- Design
- Randomized controlled trial
- Studied in
- Human
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