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The role of iodine in human growth and development.
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Iodine prophylaxis of deficient populations with periodic monitoring is an extremely cost effective approach to reduce the substantial adverse effects of iodine deficiency throughout the life cycle.About:
This article is published in Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology.The article was published on 2011-08-01. It has received 295 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Iodine deficiency & Cretinism.read more
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2014 European Thyroid Association Guidelines for the Management of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy and in Children
John H. Lazarus,Rosalind S. Brown,Chantal Daumerie,Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk,Roberto Negro,Bijay Vaidya +5 more
TL;DR: This guideline has been produced as the official statement of the European Thyroid Association guideline committee and indicates that targeted antenatal screening for thyroid function will miss a substantial percentage of women with thyroid dysfunction.
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The role of nutrition in children's neurocognitive development, from pregnancy through childhood
Anett Nyaradi,Anett Nyaradi,Jianghong Li,Jianghong Li,Siobhan Hickling,Siobhan Hickling,Jonathan K. Foster,Wendy H. Oddy +7 more
TL;DR: This review examines the current evidence for a possible connection between nutritional intake (including micronutrients and whole diet) and neurocognitive development in childhood and concludes that malnutrition can impair cognitive development, whilst breastfeeding appears to be beneficial for cognition.
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Risk Factors for Childhood Stunting in 137 Developing Countries: A Comparative Risk Assessment Analysis at Global, Regional, and Country Levels.
Goodarz Danaei,Kathryn G. Andrews,Christopher R. Sudfeld,Günther Fink,Dana Charles McCoy,Evan D. Peet,Evan D. Peet,Ayesha Sania,Mary C. Smith Fawzi,Majid Ezzati,Wafaie W. Fawzi +10 more
TL;DR: FGR and unimproved sanitation are the leading risk factors for stunting in developing countries and reducing the burden of stunting requires a paradigm shift from interventions focusing solely on children and infants to those that reach mothers and families and improve their living environment and nutrition.
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Guidance on the risk assessment of substances present in food intended for infants below 16 weeks of age.
Anthony Hardy,Diane Benford,Thorhallur I. Halldorsson,Michael J. Jeger,Helle Katrine Knutsen,Simon J. More,Hanspeter Naegeli,Hubert Noteborn,Colin Ockleford,Antonia Ricci,Guido Rychen,Josef Rudolf Schlatter,Vittorio Silano,Roland Solecki,Dominique Turck,Jean-Louis Bresson,Birgit Dusemund,Ursula Gundert-Remy,Mathilde Kersting,Claude Lambré,André Penninks,Angelika Tritscher,Ine Waalkens-Berendsen,Ruud Woutersen,Davide Arcella,Daniele Court Marques,Jean-Lou Dorne,George E.N. Kass,Alicja Mortensen +28 more
TL;DR: A decision tree approach is proposed that enables a risk assessment of substances present in food intended for infants below 16 weeks of age and the approach to be taken for the risk assessment are on a case‐by‐case basis, depending on whether the substance is added intentionally to food and is systemically available.
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Benefits of Docosahexaenoic Acid, Folic Acid, Vitamin D and Iodine on Foetal and Infant Brain Development and Function Following Maternal Supplementation during Pregnancy and Lactation
TL;DR: Maternal supplementation within recommended safe intakes in populations with dietary deficiencies may prevent many brain and central nervous system malfunctions and even enhance brain development and function in their offspring.
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TL;DR: This edition of The Thyroid has added the surgical management of thyroid disorders which is clearly an asset for the endocrine surgeon and is clearly essential for endocrinologists and thyroid surgeons.
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Stability of Intelligence from Preschool to Adolescence: The Influence of Social and Family Risk Factors
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Role of thyroid hormone during early brain development.
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Thyroid hormones and brain development.
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TL;DR: Much further research in this area is needed to comprehend further the relation between thyroid hormones and brain development.
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Maternal-fetal transfer of thyroxine in congenital hypothyroidism due to a total organification defect or thyroid agenesis.
TL;DR: It is concluded that in infants with severe congenital hypothyroidism, substantial amounts of T4 are transferred from mother to fetus during late gestation.