Iodine related disorders
This is a very worthwhile review of the importance of iodine in our diet. Zimmermann et al 2008 Iodine-deficiency disorders, Lancet vol 272 pp 1251-62Iodine is an essential component of the thyroid hormones., and therefore iodine, is essential for mammalian life. Iodine (as iodide) is widely but unevenly distributed in the earth’s environment. Most iodide…
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