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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Main Authors: Klara Gustin, Malin Barman, Helena Skröder, Bo Jacobsson, Anna Sandin, Ann-Sofie Sandberg, Agnes E. Wold, Marie Vahter, Maria Kippler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021004943