CHE Toxicant and Disease Database
Thyroid disorders - Hypothyroidism
Causes [strength of evidence]:
References:
- Blount, BC et al. Urinary perchlorate and thyroid hormone levels in adolescent and adult men and women living in the United States. Environ Health Perspect. 2006 Dec;114(12):1865-71.
- Carpenter D.O. et al. Understanding the Human Health Effects of Chemical Mixtures. Environ Health Perspect 2002;110(suppl 1)25-42.
- Garry, V.F. et al. Male reproductive hormones and thyroid function in pesticide applicators in the Red River Valley of Minnesota. J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2003 Jun 13;66(11):965-86.
- Jooste, PL et al. Endemic goitre in the absence of iodine deficiency in schoolchildren of the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. Eur J Clin Nutr 1999; 53:8-12
- Schettler, T. Developmental disabilitiesimpairment of childrens brain development and function: the role of environmental factors. Peer-reviewed report for Collaborative on Health and the Environment. Website: http://www.protectingourhealth.org/newscienc
- Van Raaij JA et al. Hexachlorobenzene-induced hypothyroidism. Involvement of different mechanisms by parent compound and metabolite. Biochem Pharmacol 1993;46(8):1385-91.
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