Thyroid disruptors and their possible clinical implications

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 542-543

  Murthy, Mangala Bhaskar ^a   Murthy, Bhaskar K ^a  

^a Government Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETACHLOR; AMITRIOLE; BENZOPHENONE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; NITRATE; PERCHLORATE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; PTHALATE DERIVATIVE; THIOCYANATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

AUDITORY SYSTEM; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CELL METABOLISM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LETTER; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; POLLUTANT; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID GLAND;

ANIMALS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; HUMANS; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 84865754378     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: 19983751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7613.99351     Document Type: Letter

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