Li, Wenyi
Gao, Rui
Wang, Weiting
Tang, Jing
Yin, Hua
Wu, Jiazhu
Liang, Jinhua
Li, Yue
Wang, Li
Li, Jianyong
Shen, Haorui
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81800192, 82200887)
Science and Technology Department of Jiangsu Province (BK20220716)
China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2022M711404)
Article History
Received: 18 April 2023
Accepted: 9 July 2023
First Online: 18 July 2023
Declarations
:
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University. All aspects of this study, including the measurement of serum thyroid hormone levels such as serum free T3 (FT3), free T4 (FT4) and TSH, and other clinical and laboratorial checkups, were performed in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki (64th, 2013).
: All persons gave their informed consent prior to their inclusion in the study.