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Thyroglobulin as a Functional Biomarker of Iodine Status in a Cohort Study of Pregnant Women in the United Kingdom

Background: Though iodine deficiency in pregnancy is a matter of public-health concern, a functional measure of iodine status is lacking. The thyroid-specific protein thyroglobulin (Tg), which reflects thyroid size, has shown promise as a functional measure in studies of children and adults, but dat...

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Autores principales: Bath, Sarah C., Pop, Victor J.M., Furmidge-Owen, Victoria L., Broeren, Maarten A.C., Rayman, Margaret P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27762729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/thy.2016.0322