Iodine: characteristics, sources & health implications
Éditeur :
Nova Science Publishers Inc
ISBN :
9781619427082
Date de publication :
24 juil. 2012
Dimensions :
15,5 x 23,0 cm
Poids :
542 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Iodine is an important trace element and an essential substrate for the synthesis of thyroid hormones. Iodine deficiency can lead to goiter, hypterthyroidism, mental retardation and impaired growth. In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the characteristics, sources and health implications of iodine.