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Zongbao Li1,2, Fan Hu3, Han Yu4,5

  • 1Department of Endocrinology, the Second Medical Center & National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disease, Chinese PLA General Hospital, 28 Fuxing Rd, Beijing, 100853, China. lizb77@163.com.

European Journal of Medical Research
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Keywords:
HypothyroidismThyroid functionThyroid hormone receptorThyroid hormone sensitivityUrinary phytoestrogen

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