Studies have included iodine deficiency and environmentalcontamination by radioactive isotopes. Recent clinical studies suggested that medication used to treat overactive thyroids reduced the biological response to radioiodine.
Current investigations involve radiobiology of thyroid cell cultures.
Low Background gamma radiation spectral analysis. VanMiddlesworth L. Radioactive fallout during Eisenbud's career. A sensitive biological marker of fission product exposure. Pretreatment by propylthiouracil but not methimazole reduces the therapeutic efficacy of 131I in hyperthyroidism. L. Persistent structural and neurological damage following neonatal hypothyroidism in rats.