Peculiarities of Functional Activity of the Pituitary-Thyroid System in Adolescents of the North

The article presents a pilot study on the assessment of functional activity of pituitary-thyroid system (PTS) in adolescents as a factor of long-term adaptation to life in the North. The study included 864 adolescents of different ethnic groups (the Russians, the Yakuts, the Evenks, the Evens, the D...

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Published in:International Journal of Biomedicine
Main Authors: Tatyana Burtseva, Margarita Samsonova, Sardana Evseeva, Maya Savvina, Vyacheslav Chasnyk
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: International Medical Research and Development Corporation 2018
Subjects:
adolescents
pituitary-thyroid system
Yakutia
ethnicity
Medicine
R
Yukagir
Chukchi
Evenks
Yakuts
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.21103/Article8(2)_OA8
https://doaj.org/article/6fa04d2929a241be945f651a291bbcbb
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Summary:The article presents a pilot study on the assessment of functional activity of pituitary-thyroid system (PTS) in adolescents as a factor of long-term adaptation to life in the North. The study included 864 adolescents of different ethnic groups (the Russians, the Yakuts, the Evenks, the Evens, the Dolgans, the Chukchi, the Yukagir) and found that PTS functional activity varies according to ethnicity.

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