The study of breast milk thyroxine
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2010.04.029
- VernacularTitle:人乳中甲状腺素的水平及作用
- Author:
Fangfang SHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Breast milk;
Thyroxine;
Transient hypothyroxinaemia
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2010;37(4):425-427
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Breast milk is the best food for the newborn.The effect in the development and growth of the neonate is irreplaceable.There are many hormones in the breast milk,including insulin,leptin and thyroxine.The quantity of thyroxine is low and is related to the methods of the mensuration and the duration of the lactation.Breast milk thyroxine may mitigate the transient hypothyroxinaemia of preterm and delay the infants' hypothyroidism.
