Elevated mitochondrial DNA copy number in euthyroid individuals with impaired peripheral sensitivity to thyroid hormones
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Research has found a link between elevated mitochondrial dna copy number and impaired peripheral sensitivity to thyroid hormones in individuals with normal thyroid function. This association has been observed in euthyroid individuals, who have normal thyroid hormone levels. The study suggests a potential connection between mitochondrial dna and thyroid hormone sensitivity.