title: SEROMUCOID, GROUND SUBSTANCE, AND HYPOTHYROIDISM.
abstract: Seromucoid levels were investigated in four patients with primary hypothyroidism. The administration of L-thyroxine produced a significant and sustained rise in seromucoid concentration above normal. Possible reasons for this response are discussed.
mesh_terms: D001774:Blood Chemical Analysis; D001826:Body Fluids; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood*; D004358:Drug Therapy; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism; D009088:Mucoproteins; D009230:Myxedema; D009961:Orosomucoid; D013974:Thyroxine; D014556:Urine
chemical_list: D009088:Mucoproteins; D009961:Orosomucoid; D002784:Cholesterol; D013974:Thyroxine
keywords: BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BLOOD CHOLESTEROL; DRUG THERAPY; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MUCOPROTEINS; MYXEDEMA; THYROXINE; URINE