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Effect of selenium supplementation in hypothyroid subjects of an iodine and selenium deficient area: the possible danger of indiscriminate supplementation of iodine-deficient subjects with selenium by Contempre, B, Dumont, J E, Ngo, B, Thilly, C H, Diplock, A T, Vanderpas, J

“…Selenium and seleno dependent glutathione peroxidase (GPX) deficiency has been described in endemias of myxedematous cretinism. In northern Zaire, a selenium…”
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Iodine and selenium deficiency associated with cretinism in northern Zaire by Vanderpas, JB, Contempré, B, Duale, NL, Goossens, W, Bebe, N, Thorpe, R, Ntambue, K, Dumont, J, Thilly, CH, Diplock, AT

“…Selenium status was determined in an endemic-goiter area and in a control area of Zaire. Compared with the reference values of a noniodine-deficient area,…”
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Selenium deficiency mitigates hypothyroxinemia in iodine-deficient subjects by Vanderpas, JB, Contempré, B, Duale, NL, Deckx, H, Bebe, N, Longombé, AO, Thilly, CH, Diplock, AT, Dumont, JE

“…Studies were performed to assess the role of combined selenium and iodine deficiency in the etiology of endemic myxedematous cretinism in a population in…”
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The epidemiology of iodine-deficiency disorders in relation to goitrogenic factors and thyroid-stimulating-hormone regulation by Thilly, CH, Swennen, B, Bourdoux, P, Ntambue, K, Moreno-Reyes, R, Gillies, J, Vanderpas, JB

“…In children aged 5–7 y from goiter-endemic areas in Ubangi, Zaire, and Ntcheu, Malawi, mean serum thyroxin (T4) concentrations were 53 ± 49 vs 81 ±33 nmol/L (P…”
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Iodine deficiency, other trace elements and goitrogenic factors in the etiopathogeny of iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) by Thilly, C.H. (Cemubac University of Brussels), Vanderpas, J.B, Bebe, N, Ntambue, K, Contempre, B, Swennen, B, Moreno-Reyes, R, Bourdoux, P, Delange, F

“…Severe goiter, cretinism, and the other iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) have their main cause in the lack of availability of iodine from the soil linked to a…”
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Reversibility of severe hypothyroidism with supplementary iodine in patients with endemic cretinism by Vanderpas, J B, Rivera-Vanderpas, M T, Bourdoux, P, Luvivila, K, Lagasse, R, Perlmutter-Cremer, N, Delange, F, Lanoie, L, Ermans, A M, Thilly, C H

“…The reversibility of thyroid dysfunction in children with endemic cretinism treated with supplemental iodine is unknown. To study this question we conducted a…”
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The respective effects of serum thyroxine and triiodothyronine on serum thyrotropin and lipid parameters in endemic juvenile hypothyroidism by Smitz, J, Vanderpas, J, Yunga, Y, Bourdoux, P, Gerlo, E, Sevens, C, Thilly, C H

“…The respective effects of serum total T4 concentration and of serum total T3 concentration on serum TSH concentration and on lipid parameters were compared in…”
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Endemic infantile hypothyroidism in a severe endemic goitre area of central Africa by Vanderpas, J, Bourdoux, P, Lagasse, R, Rivera, M, Dramaix, M, Lody, D, Nelson, G, Delange, F, Ermans, A M, Thilly, C H

“…Thyroid function and exposure to dietary goitrogenic factors (iodine deficiency and thiocyanate overload) were studied at birth and from birth to 7 years in…”
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Epidemiology and strategy of goitre control in Malawi by Swennen, B, Jere, J, Oost, H, Thilly, C H, Demaeyer, E M

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Strategy of goitre and cretinism control in Central Africa by Thilly, C H, Delange, F, Ramioul, L, Lagasse, R, Luvivila, K, Ermans, A M

“…Goitre prevalence in Ubangi Mongala (north-western Zaïre) ranges from 27 to 60 per cent in the male population and from 48 to 78 per cent in the female…”
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Further investigations of iodine deficiency in the etiology of endemic goiter by Thilly, C.H., Delange, F., Ermans, A.M.

“…Endemic goiter prevalence has been systematically measured in 85% of the population of Idjwi Island. The average prevalence of goiter on the island as a whole…”
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Endemic goiter prevention by iodized oil: a reassessment by Thilly, C H, Delange, F, Golstein-Golaire, J, Ermans, A M

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