Thyroid health and the environment

Thyroid

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 807-809

  Brent, Gregory A ^a   Braverman, Lewis E ^b   Zoeller, R Thomas ^b  

^a American Thyroid Association   (United States)

^b Thyroid Health and the Environment: Threats and Effects ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE; IODINE 131; PERCHLORATE; PLASMA PROTEIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POTASSIUM IODIDE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; SELENIUM; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR; THYROXINE; TRICLOSAN;

AUTOIMMUNITY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DIETARY INTAKE; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HORMONE METABOLISM; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; PLASMA PROTEIN BINDING; POLLUTANT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; THYROID CANCER; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; POTASSIUM IODIDE; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 35348948903     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2007.1514     Document Type: Editorial

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