Thyroid hormones and cognitive function

Expert Review of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 365-367

  Lazarus, John H ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cognitive function; iodine; neurodevelopment; pregnancy; thyroid; thyroid hormone

Indexed keywords

IODINE; LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; IODINE DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; THYROID FUNCTION;

EID: 84864581827     PISSN: 17446651     EISSN: 17448417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/eem.12.27     Document Type: Review

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