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Basis of the Massachusetts Reference Dose and Drinking Water Standard for Perchlorate
OBJECTIVE: Perchlorate inhibits the uptake of iodide in the thyroid. Iodide is required to synthesize hormones critical to fetal and neonatal development. Many water supplies and foods are contaminated with perchlorate. Exposure standards are needed but controversial. Here we summarize the basis of...
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831965/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20056583 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0900635 |