Iodine and human health, the role of environmental geochemistry and diet, a review
R Fuge, CC Johnson - Applied Geochemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Iodine is an essential element in the human diet and a deficiency can lead to a number of
health outcomes collectively termed iodine deficiency disorders (IDD). The geochemistry of …
health outcomes collectively termed iodine deficiency disorders (IDD). The geochemistry of …
Use of iodine to biofortify and promote growth and stress tolerance in crops
J Medrano-Macías, P Leija-Martínez… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Iodine is not considered essential for land plants; however, in some aquatic plants, iodine
plays a critical role in antioxidant metabolism. In humans, iodine is essential for the …
plays a critical role in antioxidant metabolism. In humans, iodine is essential for the …
Heavy-element production in a compact object merger observed by JWST
The mergers of binary compact objects such as neutron stars and black holes are of central
interest to several areas of astrophysics, including as the progenitors of gamma-ray bursts …
interest to several areas of astrophysics, including as the progenitors of gamma-ray bursts …
The “domestication syndrome” in mammals: a unified explanation based on neural crest cell behavior and genetics
AS Wilkins, RW Wrangham, WT Fitch - Genetics, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Charles Darwin, while trying to devise a general theory of heredity from the observations of
animal and plant breeders, discovered that domesticated mammals possess a distinctive …
animal and plant breeders, discovered that domesticated mammals possess a distinctive …
Evidences for a nutritional role of iodine in plants
Little is known about the role of iodine in plant physiology. We evaluated the impact of low
concentrations of iodine on the phenotype, transcriptome and proteome of Arabidopsis …
concentrations of iodine on the phenotype, transcriptome and proteome of Arabidopsis …
The halogenated metabolism of brown algae (Phaeophyta), its biological importance and its environmental significance
S La Barre, P Potin, C Leblanc, L Delage - Marine drugs, 2010 - mdpi.com
Brown algae represent a major component of littoral and sublittoral zones in temperate and
subtropical ecosystems. An essential adaptive feature of this independent eukaryotic …
subtropical ecosystems. An essential adaptive feature of this independent eukaryotic …
A marine viral halogenase that iodinates diverse substrates
Oceanic cyanobacteria are the most abundant oxygen-generating phototrophs on our planet
and are therefore important to life. These organisms are infected by viruses called …
and are therefore important to life. These organisms are infected by viruses called …
Transport, metabolism, and function of thyroid hormones in the developing mammalian brain
BK Stepien, WB Huttner - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Ever since the discovery of thyroid hormone deficiency as the primary cause of cretinism in
the second half of the 19th century, the crucial role of thyroid hormone (TH) signaling in …
the second half of the 19th century, the crucial role of thyroid hormone (TH) signaling in …
Functional enzyme mimics for oxidative halogenation reactions that combat biofilm formation
K Herget, H Frerichs, F Pfitzner, MN Tahir… - … : Connecting Biology and …, 2020 - Springer
Chemical halogenation is an important transformation in organic synthesis. Halogenations
involve the use of reactive and toxic halogens (X 2) or hydrogen halides (HX). Chemical …
involve the use of reactive and toxic halogens (X 2) or hydrogen halides (HX). Chemical …
Thyroid hormone actions are temperature-specific and regulate thermal acclimation in zebrafish (Danio rerio)
Background Thyroid hormone (TH) is best known for its role in development in animals, and
for its control of metabolic heat production (thermogenesis) during cold acclimation in …
for its control of metabolic heat production (thermogenesis) during cold acclimation in …