Iodine and thyroid function: A historical review of goiter and the current iodine status in Japan

Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews

Volumn 14, Issue , 2017, Pages 260-270

  Fuse, Yozen ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dietary iodine intake; Goiter; Iodine; Japanese; Kombu; Seaweed; Thyroid function

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

DIET; GOITER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; JAPAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION; THYROID GLAND;

DIET; GOITER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; IODINE; JAPAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 85038129889     PISSN: 15654753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17458/per.vol14.2017.f.iodinethyroidfunction     Document Type: Review

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