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Fetal Environment Is a Major Determinant of the Neonatal Blood Thyroxine Level: Results of a Large Dutch Twin Study.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jun 2015
Zwaveling-Soonawala Nitash, van Beijsterveldt Catharina E M, Mesfum Ertirea T, Wiedijk Brenda, Oomen Petra, Finken Martijn J J, Boomsma Dorret I, van Trotsenburg A S Paul
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CONTEXT: The interindividual variability in thyroid hormone function parameters is much larger than the intraindividual variability, suggesting an individual set point for these parameters. There is evidence to suggest that environmental factors are more important than genetic factors in the dete...
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