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CellWell record HH-121919

Endemic Goiter and Cretinism: Pathophysiology of Iodine Deficiency

Juan Bernal

Thyroid and Brain: Understanding the Actions of Thyroid Hormones in Brain Development and Function ยท 2024

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Severe maternal iodine deficiency causes fetal neurological damage during early gestation; thyroid growth and altered T4-T3 metabolism represent physiological adaptations to iodine scarcity.

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