Influence of dietary iodine deficiency on the thyroid gland in <it>Slc26a4</it>-null mutant mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pendred syndrome (PDS) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by sensorineural hearing impairment and variable degree of goitrous enlargement of the thyroid gland with a partial defect in iodine organification. The thyroid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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Series: | Thyroid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.thyroidresearchjournal.com/content/4/1/10 |