Association Between Neonatal Thyroid Function and Anogenital Distance from Birth to 48 Months of Age

Association Between Neonatal Thyroid Function and Anogenital Distance from Birth to 48 Months of Age

BackgroundEvidence from animal studies has indicated that neonatal thyroid function is vital for the reproductive development. Anogenital distance (AGD), a sensitive biomarker of the fetal hormonal milieu, can be used to predict adult reproductive disorders. However, few human studies have examined...

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Main Authors: Min Luan, Hong Liang, Guanghong Fang, Ziliang Wang, Xiujuan Su, Aimin Chen, Maohua Miao, Wei Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
neonatal thyroid function
thyroid hormones
anogenital distance
anogenital index
cohort study
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.736505/full

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