Iodine deficiency in UK women of child-bearing age

ProQuest: ... denotes non-US-ASCII text omitted.) Iodine deficiency in pregnant women can lead to an inadequate supply of thyroid hormones to the fetus resulting in impaired fetal brain development, reduced intelligence scores and impaired motor skills in the offspring of deficient women(1.

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Published inProceedings of the Nutrition Society Vol. 67; no. OCE8
Main Authors Rayman, Margaret, Sleeth, Michelle, Walter, Alan, Taylor, Andrew
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.05.2008
Subjects
Hormones
Iodine
Nutrient deficiency
Nutrition
Offspring
Thyroid
Thyroid gland
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Summary:ProQuest: ... denotes non-US-ASCII text omitted.) Iodine deficiency in pregnant women can lead to an inadequate supply of thyroid hormones to the fetus resulting in impaired fetal brain development, reduced intelligence scores and impaired motor skills in the offspring of deficient women(1.
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PII:S0029665108000736
ISSN:0029-6651
1475-2719
DOI:10.1017/S0029665108000736