The new emergence of iodine deficiency in the UK: consequences for child neurodevelopment

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 705-708

  Rayman, Margaret P ^a   Bath, Sarah C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

clinical studies; Endocrinology; nutrition; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; IODINE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; COMPREHENSION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; IODINE DEFICIENCY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; UNITED KINGDOM; CHILD; COGNITION; DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84945195150     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: 17581001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0004563215597249     Document Type: Article

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