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ArticleThe Journal of international medical research2022

Hypothyroidism correlates with dyslipidemia and protein contents in patients with various metabolic disorders.

Muniba Kiran, Samina Ejaz, Muhamad Nouman Iqbal, Waqas Nazir Malik, Sana Zahoor, Syeda Abida Ejaz

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Muniba KiranDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Virtual University of Pakistan, Lahore, Pakistan.
Samina EjazDepartment of Biochemistry, Institute of Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics (IBBB), The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0800-6808
Muhamad Nouman IqbalRural Health Center Sardar Pur, Kabirwala-Khanewal, Pakistan.
Waqas Nazir MalikDepartment of Biotechnology, Institute of Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3477-121X
Sana ZahoorDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Virtual University of Pakistan, Lahore, Pakistan.
Syeda Abida EjazDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Institute of Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Faculty of Pharmacy, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Islamia University of Bahawalpur · PKVirtual University of Pakistan · PKPakistan Army · PK

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Abstract

objectivesThe present study aimed to investigate the status of abnormalities in thyroid-related hormones, lipid profile parameters and total proteins in the sera of patients suffering from various metabolic disorders.

methodsTo analyze the study parameters, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays, Bradford assays and standard clinical kits and methods were applied. Data were analyzed through the appropriate statistical tests.

resultsIn all subjects except those with hypotension, thyroid-stimulating hormone, total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein were elevated, whereas triiodothyronine levels were downregulated. Thyroxin was downregulated in subjects with diabetes and symptomatic thyroiditis but upregulated in patients with hypertension. High-density lipoprotein was upregulated in men who were diabetic only, and total protein was downregulated in those with hypotension only. Hypothyroidism in patients with diabetes, symptomatic thyroiditis and hypertension was correlated with dyslipidemia. In subjects with hypertension, it was correlated with total protein.

conclusionThis study revealed a link between hypothyroidism, dyslipidemia and total protein in patients with various metabolic disorders.

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DyslipidemiasHypertensionHypotensionHypothyroidismThyroiditisHumansMaleThyroid HormonesThyrotropinThyroid HormonesThyrotropinhigh-density lipoproteinlow-density lipoproteinThyroid-stimulating hormonethyroxintotal cholesteroltotal proteintriiodothyronine

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