Iodine supplementation restores fertility of sheep exposed to iodine deficiency

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1081-1087

  Ferri, N ^a   Ulisse, S ^b   Aghini Lombardi, F ^c   Graziano, F M ^d   Di Mattia, T ^a   Russo, F P ^b   Arizzi, M ^d   Baldini, E ^b   Trimboli, P ^d   Attanasio, D ^d   Fumarola, A ^d   Pinchera, A ^c   D'Armiento, Massimino ^d  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELL ABRUZZO E DEL MOLISE G CAPORALE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Iodine deficiency; Ovine reproduction; Silent iodine prophylaxis; Thyroid hormones

Indexed keywords

IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; IODINE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; IODINE DEFICIENCY; ITALY; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MATING; MILK; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; SHEEP FARMING; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1042280993     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03345254     Document Type: Article

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