Iodine nutrition: More is better?

Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 639-640

  Camargo, Rosalinda ^a   Knobel, Meyer ^a   Medeiros Neto, Geraldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 34547882403     PISSN: 00042730     EISSN: 16779487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302007000400021     Document Type: Letter

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