Atmospheric Pollution and Thyroid Function of Pregnant Women in Athens, Greece: A Pilot Study

Atmospheric Pollution and Thyroid Function of Pregnant Women in Athens, Greece: A Pilot Study

Exposure to air pollution and, in particular, to nitrogen dioxide (NO<sub>2</sub>) or particulate pollutants less than 2.5 μm (PM2.5) or 10 μm (PM10) in diameter has been linked to thyroid (dys)function in pregnant women. We hypothesized that there may be a dose—effect relationship betwe...

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Main Authors: Ioannis Ilias, Ioannis Kakoulidis, Stefanos Togias, Stefanos Stergiotis, Aikaterini Michou, Anastasia Lekkou, Vasiliki Mastrodimou, Athina Pappa, Evangelia Venaki, Eftychia Koukkou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Medical Sciences
Subjects:
pregnancy
thyrotropin
environmental air pollutants
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/8/2/19

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