Ventz M, Meng W, Weber A, Siegmund W
Z Gesamte Inn Med. 1978 Feb 1;33(3):80-2.
It is reported on in vitro tests of the thyroid gland in 7 males with normal weight and 9 adipose ones. No clear difference was found in the two groups. The TSH level, too, after TRH stimulation is not significantly different so that a latent primary hypothyroidism cannot be ascertained.