Radioactive Iodine Therapy and Glucose Tolerance

Radioactive iodine therapy is commonly used as an adjuvant therapy in follicular and papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and in the treatment of Graves’ disease (GD). The basis of this therapy is the accumulation of radioactive iodine by the sodium-iodide symporter (NIS) in the thyroid gland. Expressi...

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Published in:Cell Journal
Main Authors: Roghaieh Samadi, Asghar Ghasemi, Babak Shafiei, Fereidoun Azizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2017-04-01
Subjects:
Radioactive
Iodine
Glucose Tolerance
Pancreas
Sodium-Iodide Symporter
Online Access:http://celljournal.org/journal/article/10410/download

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