Table 1 changes in the mean serum levels of thyroid hormones T3, T4 and TSH in the different groups
Mean ± SD | Group 1 (sham operated) | Group 2 (ovariectomized) | Group 3 (estradiol treated) |
|---|---|---|---|
T3 ng/dL | 54.001 ± 2.29 | 52.754 ± 2.14 | 65.007 ± 4.79*# |
T4 ng/dL | 66.021 ± 1.32 | 63.592 ± 1.46 | 80.615 ± 3.61*# |
TSH microU/dL | 33.96 ± 1.86 | 36.161 ± 1.46 | 24.587 ± 3.2*# |