The Effect of Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone and Antithyroid Drugs on Fetal Thyroid Function

• Main Authors: Nikolaos Vrachnis (Author), Orestis Tsonis (Author), Dionisios Vrachnis (Author), Nikolaos Antonakopoulos (Author), George Paltoglou (Author), Stavroula Barbounaki (Author), George Mastorakos (Author), Minas Paschopoulos (Author), Zoi Iliodromiti (Author)
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• Udgivet: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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A euthyroid pregnant woman will normally have a fetus that displays normal fetal development. However, studies have long demonstrated the role of T3 (Triiodothyronine), T4 (Thyroxine), and TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) and their degree of penetrability into the fetal circulation. Maternal thyrot...