Can Mild-to-Moderate Iodine Deficiency during Pregnancy Alter Thyroid Function? Lessons from a Mother–Newborn Cohort

Can Mild-to-Moderate Iodine Deficiency during Pregnancy Alter Thyroid Function? Lessons from a Mother–Newborn Cohort

Severe iodine deficiency during pregnancy has substantial hormonal consequences, such as fetal brain damage. Data on the potential effects of mild-to-moderate iodine deficiency on the thyroid function of pregnant women and their newborns are scarce and divergent. We investigated the association betw...

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Main Authors: Simon Shenhav, Carlos Benbassat, Dov Gefel, Shmuel Zangen, Shani R. Rosen, Yael Avrahami-Benyounes, Shlomo Almashanu, Ludmila Groisman, Efrat Rorman, Shlomo Fytlovich, Eyal Y. Anteby, Yaniv S. Ovadia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
free triiodothyronine
iodine insufficiency
maternal dietary iodine intake
neonatal thyrotropin
thyroglobulin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/24/5336

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