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22nd European Congress of Endocrinology

Online
05 Sep 2020 - 09 Sep 2020

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Europe's leading endocrinology congress showcasing the very best in the study and treatment of endocrine disorders.

Plenary Lectures

It takes thyroid hormone to make sense

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Maternal thyroid hormone and child brain development

Korevaar Tim

During this presentation, I will share my views on the effects of maternal thyroid hormone on child brain development. I will discuss the physiology of maternal thyroid function during pregnancy and how this relates to time-dependent processes of fetal brain development. I will also discuss the various aspects of assessing fetal brain development. This is particularly important because we can only assessments fetal brain development in the children after birth, and we have to ...