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Introduction Iodine is an essential nutrient required for the biosynthesis of thyroid hormone. Thyroid hormone regulates growth and metabolism and is essential for proper fetal brain- and nervous system development ( 1 ). During pregnancy
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Introduction Why is European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) statement not considered scientifically accurate by the thyroid community? The ECHA statement made in September 2022 ( 1 ) concluding that iodine is an endocrine disruptor (ED) and the
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adequate uptake and trapping of iodine in the target tissue, which is conceptualised as iodine avidity. For most patients with low-risk disease, post-surgical treatment includes thyroid remnant ablation – a highly iodine avid target. However, in the
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Introduction: iodine fortification in Denmark The Danish investigation on iodine intake and thyroid disease (DanThyr) was the first extensive examination of the effects of an iodine fortification (IF) program ( 1 ). IF is implemented to obtain
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(SCH) ( 3 ). Animal studies have shown that aging is associated with a low thyroid state and organ-specific sensitivity to thyroxine ( 4 ). Previous studies have suggested that age has an important influence on TH sensitivity ( 4 ). Iodine is the main
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challenging factor is the iodine uptake capacity of thyroid cancer tissue, which is poorer than that of normal thyroid cells [ 4 ]. In addition, to maximize the RAI uptake by residual thyroid remnants, persistent disease, or metastases, TSH levels must be
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Introduction Iodine is an essential trace element required for the formation of the thyroid hormones, which are crucial for somatic and cognitive development. The recommended iodine intake is 90 µg/day from birth to 8 years of age, 120 µg
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Introduction Iodine is present in the body in scarce amounts ( 1 ) and is an essential micronutrient that is required for the production of thyroid hormone which is vital for immune response, growth, and brain development of the fetus, infants
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Introduction Iodine is an essential micronutrient for thyroid hormone synthesis, and its deficiency during childhood has been shown to impair growth, cognition, and motor function [ 1 , 2 ]. In order to meet iodine requirements for disease
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years ( 1 ). It aimed to define the conditions for repetitive administration of potassium iodide (KI) in order to protect the population undergoing prolonged exposure to radioactive iodine in a nuclear or radiological accidental situation. The results