Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine · 1983 · 31 citations · 6 references
MedicineEndocrinologyNutritional SciencesBreastfeedingHuman NutritionInfant FeedingBreastfeeding NutritionHuman Milk CompositionThyroid DisordersThyroid EndocrinologyThyroid Hormone BiochemistryThyroid Uptake StudiesHuman Milk SecretionNeonatal Thyroid DysfunctionThyroid Function EvaluationThyroid Function TestingThyroid Function TestsThyroid Hormone Binding GlobulinsThyroid Stimulating Hormone PhysiologyThyroid-stimulating Hormone Testing
• Serum concentrations of thyroxine (T 4 ), triiodothyronine (T 3 ), T 3 -resin uptake, thyroid-stimulating hormone, and thyroxine-binding globulin were measured in 2- to 3-week-old babies, 22 fed human milk and 25 fed formula. Levels of T 4 and T 3 were significantly greater in breast-fed babies than in formula-fed babies. ( Am J Dis Child 1983;137:220-222)
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Mitigation of Cretinism by Breast-Feeding
Hans H. Bode, W. J. Vanjonack, John D. Crawford · PEDIATRICS · 1978 · 66 citations
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Lack of Protective Effect of Breast-feeding in Congenital Hypothyroidism: Report of 12 Cases
Jacques Letarte, H. Guyda, Jean H. Dussault et al. · PEDIATRICS · 1980 · 26 citations