Free triiodothyronine and thyroid stimulating hormone are directly associated with waist circumference, independently of insulin resistance, metabolic parameters and blood pressure in overweight and obese women.

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Published in Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) on June 04, 2007

Authors

G De Pergola1, A Ciampolillo, S Paolotti, P Trerotoli, R Giorgino

Author Affiliations

1: Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases, Department of Emergency and Organ Transplantation, School of Medicine, University of Bari, Via Putignani 236, 70122 Bari, Italy. g.depergola@endo.uniba.it

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