Published March 1981
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Journal article
An Evaluation of Thyroid Hormones (T4, T3, and Free T4) Concentrations During Pregnancy
Creators
- 1. Kyungpook National University Hospital, Daegu (Korea, Republic of)
- 2. Chonnam National University Hospital, Kwangju (Korea, Republic of)
Description
Serum concentrations of T4, T3, and free T4 were measured by radioimmunoassay in normal pregnant women at trimesters, in postpartum women, and cord blood of neonate. Total T4 were increased during pregnancy, remarkably high in the first trimester, and also somewhat increased in postpartum, and normal in neonate. Total T3 were in normal range during pregnancy, but increased in postpartum, whereas decreased in neonate. Free T4 were decreased in 2nd and 3rd trimesters of pregnancy, however normal in postpartum and neonate.
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Korean Journal of Nuclear Medicine
- Journal Volume
- 15
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Series
- 21 refs, 2 figs, 2 tabs
- Journal Page Range
- p. 21-25
- ISSN
- 1225-6714
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 41100711
- Subject category
- S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
- Descriptors DEI
- BLOOD SERUM; EVALUATION; NEONATES; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; THYROID HORMONES
- Descriptors DEC
- ANIMALS; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BLOOD; BLOOD PLASMA; BODY FLUIDS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; HORMONES; IMMUNOASSAY; ISOTOPE APPLICATIONS; MATERIALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PEPTIDE HORMONES; PROTEINS; RADIOASSAY; RADIOIMMUNODETECTION; TRACER TECHNIQUES