Menopause modulates the association between thyrotropin levels and lipid parameters: The SardiNIA study

Highlights • Higher thyrotropin levels are associated with a poorer lipid profile in premenopausal women. • Thyrotropin in postmenopausal women is positively associated with trygliceride levels. • Aging and menopause may play a role in the association between thyrotropin and lipid levels.

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Published in:Maturitas 2016-10, Vol.92, p.30-34
Main Authors: Delitala, Alessandro P, Steri, Maristella, Pilia, Maria Grazia, Dei, Mariano, Lai, Sandra, Delitala, Giuseppe, Schlessinger, David, Cucca, Francesco
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Cholesterol
Cholesterol - blood
Cholesterol, HDL - blood
Cholesterol, LDL - blood
Cross-Sectional Studies
Estrogen
Female
Humans
Insulin - blood
Internal Medicine
Italy
Lipids - blood
Menopause
Menopause - blood
Middle Aged
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Smoking - blood
Subclinical hypothyroidism
Thyrotropin - blood
Triglycerides - blood
TSH
Young Adult
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Summary:Highlights • Higher thyrotropin levels are associated with a poorer lipid profile in premenopausal women. • Thyrotropin in postmenopausal women is positively associated with trygliceride levels. • Aging and menopause may play a role in the association between thyrotropin and lipid levels.
ISSN:0378-5122
1873-4111
DOI:10.1016/j.maturitas.2016.07.003