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Jan K. Adamski, Björn B. Jäschke, Raija S. Uusitalo-Seppälä, Kalle V.J. Moilanen, Antti V. Pehkonen, Wojciech Weigl. Routine Treatment-Resistant Clostridium difficile Infection during Recovery from MyxedemaCase Reports in Gastroenterology 2017; 11(3) doi: 10.1159/000484661
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Mariacarolina Salerno, Donatella Capalbo, Mariella Valenzise, Raffaella Di Mase, Letteria Anna Morabito, Chiara Centonze, Malgorzata Gabriela Wasniewska. Unveiling the hidden: acquired pediatric hypothyroidismFrontiers in Endocrinology 2026; 16 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2025.1744280
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Marijana Jandrić-Kočić. Iritable bowel syndrome as the first manifestation of Hashimoto's tireoiditisPONS - medicinski casopis 2020; 17(2) doi: 10.5937/pomc17-25787
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Xiaxin Zhu, Chi Zhang, Shuyan Feng, Ruonan He, Shuo Zhang. Intestinal microbiota regulates the gut-thyroid axis: the new dawn of improving Hashimoto thyroiditisClinical and Experimental Medicine 2024; 24(1) doi: 10.1007/s10238-024-01304-4
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Bridget Martinez, Rudy M. Ortiz. Thyroid Hormone Regulation and Insulin Resistance: Insights From Animals Naturally Adapted to FastingPhysiology 2017; 32(2) doi: 10.1152/physiol.00018.2016
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Natalia Sroka, Alicja Rydzewska-Rosołowska, Katarzyna Kakareko, Mariusz Rosołowski, Irena Głowińska, Tomasz Hryszko. Show Me What You Have Inside—The Complex Interplay between SIBO and Multiple Medical Conditions—A Systematic ReviewNutrients 2022; 15(1) doi: 10.3390/nu15010090
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Büşra Körpe, Caner Kose, Sümeyye Mermi, Büşra Demir Çendek, Samet Kutluay Ergörün, Kadriye Erdoğan, Hüseyin Levent Keskin. Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Pregnancy: The Influence of Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Modifiable Risk FactorsDuzce Medical Journal 2025; 27(1) doi: 10.18678/dtfd.1565941
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Kristien Boelaert, Andrew Bauer, Anne R Cappola, Krishna Chatterjee, Johannes W Dietrich, Lindsey Nicol, Luca Persani, Salman Razvi, Athanasia Stoupa. Thyrotoxicosis in MCT8 deficiencyThe Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2026; 111(4) doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaf707
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Nicholas Aldredge, Sara A. DiVall, Yongtian T. Tan. Upper gastrointestinal bleeding: A rare presenting sign of pediatric hypothyroidismJEM Reports 2024; 3(4) doi: 10.1016/j.jemrpt.2024.100126
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Esra Şentürk, Fikret Çelebi. Effects of In Vivo / In Vitro Melatonin Application on the Duodenum in Rats with Experimental HyperthyroidismBlack Sea Journal of Health Science 2024; 7(5) doi: 10.19127/bshealthscience.1507825
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Einat Blitz, Hiroki Matsuda, Stefan Guenther, Takuto Morikawa, Yukihiko Kubota, David Zada, Tali Lerer-Goldshtein, Didier Y R Stainier, Lior Appelbaum. Thyroid Hormones Regulate Goblet Cell Differentiation and Fgf19-Fgfr4 SignalingEndocrinology 2021; 162(5) doi: 10.1210/endocr/bqab047
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Gabrielle Jutras, George Wahba, Eloise Ayuso, Elissaveta Neshkova, Mickael Bouin. Do Age and Sex Influence Anorectal Manometry Parameters?Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology 2021; 4(5) doi: 10.1093/jcag/gwaa045
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