Turmeric use is associated with reduced goitrogenesis: Thyroid disorder prevalence in Pakistan (THYPAK) study

Turmeric use is associated with reduced goitrogenesis: Thyroid disorder prevalence in Pakistan (THYPAK) study

Introduction: South Asian population has a particularly high prevalence of thyroid disorders mainly due to iodine deficiency and goitrogen use. There is no data available for prevalence of thyroid disorders in the general population living in nonmountainous regions of Pakistan. Materials and Methods...

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Main Authors: Ali Jawa, Ali Jawad, Syed Hunain Riaz, Muhammad Zaman Khan Assir, Abdul Wahid Chaudhary, Muhammad Zakria, Javed Akram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Goiter
Pakistan
iodine deficiency
turmeric
goitrogens
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2015;volume=19;issue=3;spage=347;epage=350;aulast=Jawa

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