CellWell record HH-0254
Fluoride Exposure Induces Inhibition of Sodium/Iodide Symporter (NIS) Contributing to Impaired Iodine Absorption and Iodine Deficiency
Declan Timothy Waugh
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ยท 2019
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This review describes how fluoride exposure can inhibit the same sodium-iodide symporter thyroid cells use to concentrate iodide, a mechanism relevant to functional iodine deficiency.
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