Iodide Transport Defect and Breast Milk Iodine

BACKGROUND: Iodide transport defect (ITD) is a dyshormonogenetic congenital hypothyroidism caused by sodium/iodide symporter (NIS) gene mutations. In the lactating mammary gland, iodide is concentrated by NIS, and iodine for thyroid hormone synthesis is thereby supplied to the infant in the breast m...

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Published in:Eur Thyroid J
Main Authors: Mizokami, Tetsuya, Fukata, Shuji, Hishinuma, Akira, Kogai, Takahiko, Hamada, Katsuhiko, Maruta, Tetsushi, Higashi, Kiichiro, Tajiri, Junichi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: S. Karger AG 2016
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Clinical Thyroidology / Original Paper
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949360/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27493890
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000446496
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