Improvement of Depression in a Patient with Hypothyroidism and
Deiodinase Polymorphism with LT3 Therapy
Ziyan S. Ahmed1, Rinsha PV Sherin1,
Tatiana L. Fonseca2, Thanh D.
Hoang1,3, and Mohamed KM. Shakir1,3
1Endocrinology Division, Walter Reed National Military
Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
2Section of Adult and Pediatric Endocrinology,
Diabetes & Metabolism,
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
3Endocrinology Division, Uniformed Services University
of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD
Short title : Improvement of Depression with LT3/LT4
Keywords: depression, T3, hypothyroidism, polymorphism
Corresponding Author : Dr. Thanh D. Hoang
Division of Endocrinology
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center,
8901 Wisconsin Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20889.
E-mail: tdhdthanh@gmail.com
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of
the authors and do not reflect the official policy of the Department of
Army/Navy/Air Force, Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government.
Disclosure Statement : The authors have nothing to disclose. The
patient was originally enrolled in study protocol Clinical Trials
#NCT02317926.
Funding statement : None