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goitrogens

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goitrogens (goi´trōjenz),
n.pl the agents such as thiouracil and related antithyroid compounds that are capable of producing goiter.


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2006a) was that they identified associations with perchlorate but not with other goitrogens (American Thyroid Association 2006).
Despite the correction of iodine deficiency in most areas, endemic goiter still persists in regional areas, indicating the additional pathogenetic role of genetic factors and/or naturally occurring goitrogens.
7) In addition, the agency disregarded the testimony of top scientists at the FDA's own National Center for Toxicological Research, British government researchers, and other qualified experts, who provided damning evidence of danger from allergens, protease inhibitors, phytates, and goitrogens, as well as from the hormonally active isoflavones.
 
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