Maternal iodine status in a multi-ethnic UK birth cohort: associations with autism spectrum disorder

• Главные авторы: Kirsten Jade Cromie (Автор), Diane Erin Threapleton (Автор), Charles Jonathan Peter Snart (Автор), Elizabeth Taylor (Автор), Dan Mason (Автор), Barry Wright (Автор), Brian Kelly (Автор), Stephen Reid (Автор), Rafaq Azad (Автор), Claire Keeble (Автор), Amanda H. Waterman (Автор), Sarah Meadows (Автор), Amanda McKillion (Автор), Nisreen A. Alwan (Автор), Janet Elizabeth Cade (Автор), Nigel A. B. Simpson (Автор), Paul M. Stewart (Автор), Michael Zimmermann (Автор), John Wright (Автор), Dagmar Waiblinger (Автор), Mark Mon-Williams (Автор), Laura J. Hardie (Автор), Darren Charles Greenwood (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Maternal iodine requirements increase during pregnancy to supply thyroid hormones essential for fetal brain development. Maternal iodine deficiency can lead to hypothyroxinemia, a reduced fetal supply of thyroid hormones which, in the first trimester, has been linked to an increa...