"Iodine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A nonmetallic element of the halogen group that is represented by the atomic symbol I, atomic number 53, and atomic weight of 126.90. It is a nutritionally essential element, especially important in thyroid hormone synthesis. In solution, it has anti-infective properties and is used topically.
| Descriptor ID |
D007455
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.380.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Iodine- Iodine
- Iodine-127
- Iodine 127
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Iodine" by people in Profiles.
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Cardiac Electrical and Structural Changes after Iodinated Contrast Media Administration: A Longitudinal Cohort Analysis. Thyroid. 2024 09; 34(9):1163-1170.
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Iodine-Induced Hypothyroidism and Long-Term Risks of Incident Heart Failure. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 10 17; 12(20):e030511.
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Iodine-Induced Hyperthyroidism and Long-term Risks of Incident Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2023 09 18; 108(10):e956-e962.
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Iodinated Contrast Administration and Risks of Thyroid Dysfunction: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of the U.S. Veterans Health Administration System. Thyroid. 2023 02; 33(2):230-238.