Environmental Factors Affecting Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Overview

Journal Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Endocrinology

Date 1987 Jun 1

PMID 3691484

Citations 15

Authors

M Safran

T L Paul

E Roti

L E Braverman

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Abstract

A number of environmental factors affect the incidence and progression of autoimmune thyroid disease. Exposure to excess iodine, certain drugs, infectious agents and pollutants, and stress have all been implicated.

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