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Endocrinology

the transient fall in thyroid hormone synthesis when plasma iodide rises sharply, acting as a protective autoregulatory brake on the gland.

In endocrinology, Wolff-Chaikoff effect refers to the transient fall in thyroid hormone synthesis when plasma iodide rises sharply, acting as a protective autoregulatory brake on the gland. This meaning comes from Wolff (1948) in Journal of Biological Chemistry.[1]

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Wolff, J., & Chaikoff, I. L. (1948). Plasma Inorganic Iodide as a Homeostatic Regulator of Thyroid Function. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 174(2), 555-564. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(18)57335-x

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