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Audiogenic seizures in rats after severe prenatal and perinatal iodine depletion

Journal Article · · Endocrinology; (United States)
Offspring from rats depleted of iodine through pregnancy and lactation showed a high incidence (89 percent) of audiogenic convulsions. This abnormality persisted after the animals matured on a normal diet. Audiogenic seizures were rare (less than 2 percent) in controls.
Research Organization:
Univ. of Tennessee, Memphis
OSTI ID:
7124686
Journal Information:
Endocrinology; (United States), Journal Name: Endocrinology; (United States) Vol. 100:1; ISSN ENDOA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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