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Thyroid homeostasis in mother–child pairs in relation to maternal iodine status. The MISA study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-05-24)
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Iodine deficiency during pregnancy may influence maternal and foetal thyroid function with the risk
of causing neurocognitive and psychomotor deficits in the offspring. The objective of this study was to assess iodine status in
pregnant women from Northern Norway and to investigate the influence of iodine status on maternal and infant thyroid function.
<br>SUBJECTS/METHODS: ...
Persistent Organic Pollutants and the Association with Maternal and Infant Thyroid Homeostasis: A Multipollutant Assessment
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-01)
Background:<br>Disruption of thyroid homeostasis has been indicated in human studies targeting
effects of persistent organic pollutants (POPs). Influence on the maternal thyroid system by POPs
is of special interest during pregnancy because such effects could impair infant thyroid homeostasis.<br>
Objectives:<br>We investigated the association between POPs and thyroid-stimulating hormone
(TSH) ...
Overview of ongoing cohort and dietary studies in the Arctic
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-01-23)
This article gives an overview of the ongoing cohort and dietary studies underlying the assessment
of
population health in the Arctic. The emphasis here is on a description of the material, methods and
results or preliminary results for each study. Detailed exposure information is available in an
article in this journal, whereas another paper describes the effects associated with contaminant ...