Iodine Status and Thyroid Function in a Group of Seaweed Consumers in Norway
Nutrients. 2020 Nov 13;12(11):3483. doi: 10.3390/nu12113483. ABSTRACT Seaweeds, or macroalgae, may be a good dietary iodine source but also a source of excessive iodine intake....
The possible role of the seaweed Ulva fasciata on ameliorating hyperthyroidism-associated heart inflammations in a rat model
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2021 Feb;28(6):6830-6842. doi: 10.1007/s11356-020-11036-z. Epub 2020 Oct 3. ABSTRACT Cardiovascular diseases are key complications primarily associated with hyperthyroidism disorders. The...
Trends in Childhood Thyroid Cancer incidence in Korea and Its Potential Risk Factors
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021 May 14;12:681148. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.681148. eCollection 2021. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Although the incidence of thyroid cancer had been increasing until a few years...
Iodine, Seaweed, and the Thyroid
Eur Thyroid J. 2021 Apr;10(2):101-108. doi: 10.1159/000512971. Epub 2021 Jan 27. ABSTRACT BACKGOUND: Even a minor iodine deficiency can result in adverse thyroidal health consequences...
Association of Polygenetic Risk Scores Related to Cell Differentiation and Inflammation with Thyroid Cancer Risk and Genetic Interaction with Dietary Intake
Cancers (Basel). 2021 Mar 25;13(7):1510. doi: 10.3390/cancers13071510. ABSTRACT The incidence of thyroid cancer continues to increase steadily, and this increasing incidence cannot be attributed solely...
Unusual cause of congenital hypothyroidism in a term infant
BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Feb 19;14(2):e237930. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-237930. ABSTRACT Both insufficient and excessive maternal iodine consumption can result in congenital hypothyroidism. In East Asian cultures,...
Physiology, Thyroid Hormone
2021 May 12. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2021 Jan–. ABSTRACT The thyroid hormone is well known for controlling metabolism, growth, and...
Nationwide Representative Survey of Dietary Iodine Intake and Urinary Excretion in Postpartum Korean Women
Nutrients. 2021 Nov 5;13(11):3955. doi: 10.3390/nu13113955. ABSTRACT Iodine is an essential component of thyroid hormones, but excessive iodine intake can lead to thyroid dysfunction. Traditionally,...
Mother’s iodine exposure and infants’ hypothyroidism: the Japan environment and children’s study
Endocr J. 2021 Aug 26. doi: 10.1507/endocrj.EJ21-0168. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT In this study, we aimed to determine the association of neonatal/post-neonatal hypothyroidism with...
Effects of Daily Kelp (Laminaria japonica) Intake on Body Composition, Serum Lipid Levels, and Thyroid Hormone Levels in Healthy Japanese Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind Study
Mar Drugs. 2021 Jun 22;19(7):352. doi: 10.3390/md19070352. ABSTRACT To investigate whether supplementation with iodine-reduced kelp (Laminaria japonica) powder decreases body fat composition in overweight Japanese...