Thyroid hormones in relation to toxic metal exposure in pregnancy, and potential interactions with iodine and selenium
Background: Several endocrine-disrupting metals may affect thyroid function, but the few available studies of exposure during pregnancy and thyroid hormones are inconclusive. Objective: To explore if environmental exposure to cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and methylmercury (MeHg) impacts thyroid function...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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Series: | Environment International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021004943 |