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Type 2 Deiodinase Thr92Ala Polymorphism Is Not Associated with Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Schwengber, Wallace Klein; Silveira, Vitor Bock; Hetzel, Guilherme Moreira; Robaina, Amanda; Ceolin, Lucieli; Camelier, Marli Teresinha; Goemann, Iuri; Dalla Corte, Roberta Rigo; Scheffel, Rafael Selbach; de Mello, Renato Gorga Bandeira; Maia, Ana Luiza; Dora, José Miguel.
Afiliação
  • Schwengber WK; Thyroid Unit, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Medical School, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
  • Silveira VB; Thyroid Unit, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Medical School, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
  • Hetzel GM; Thyroid Unit, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Medical School, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
  • Robaina A; Thyroid Unit, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Medical School, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
  • Ceolin L; Thyroid Unit, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Medical School, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
  • Camelier MT; Thyroid Unit, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Medical School, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
  • Goemann I; Thyroid Unit, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Medical School, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
  • Dalla Corte RR; Geriatric Unit, Internal Medicine Division, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Medical School, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
  • Scheffel RS; Thyroid Unit, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Medical School, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
  • de Mello RGB; Department of Pharmacology, Instituto de Ciências Básicas da Saúde, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
  • Maia AL; Geriatric Unit, Internal Medicine Division, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Medical School, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
  • Dora JM; Thyroid Unit, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Medical School, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.
Metabolites ; 12(5)2022 Apr 21.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35629879
Background: Type 2 Deiodinase (DIO2) converts thyroxine (T4) into the active hormone triiodothyronine (T3). Thr92Ala DIO2 polymorphism has been associated with reduced conversion of T4 into T3 and central nervous system hypothyroidism. However, how Thr92Ala DIO2 polymorphism affects cognitive function is still unclear. Objective: To assess the association between Thr92Ala DIO2 polymorphism and cognitive performance in older adults. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: University-based tertiary hospital in Brazil. Patients: > 65-year-old with no limiting clinical disease. Interventions: All participants answered a standard questionnaire before undergoing thyroid function laboratory evaluation and genotyping of the Thr92Ala DIO2 polymorphism. Main Outcomes: Cognitive impairment measured by the Word List Memory task from the Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease Neuropsychological Battery (CERAD-NB) and the Brief Cognitive Screening Battery (BCSB). Results: A hundred individuals were included. Clinical and laboratory characteristics were similar among DIO2 genotypes (all p > 0.05). No differences were found in the Word List Memory, recall, or recognition tests of the CERAD-NB assuming a recessive model for the Ala/Ala vs. Thr/Ala-Thr/Thr genotypes. Results of Clock Drawing Test, Animal Fluency Test, Mini-Mental State Exam, and Figure Memory Test of the BCSB were similar between groups. Conclusions: These findings suggest that Thr92Ala DIO2 polymorphism is not associated with relevant cognitive impairment in older adults.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Tipo de estudo: Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Idioma: En Revista: Metabolites Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil País de publicação: Suíça

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Tipo de estudo: Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Idioma: En Revista: Metabolites Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil País de publicação: Suíça