Dose optimization of lithium to increase the uptake and retention of I-131 in rat thyroid.
Conclusion, a Lithium dose of 10 mg/kg body weight in rats could increase the uptake of I-131 in the thyroid, without disturbing the control circulating levels of thyroid hormones.
PMID: 30810817 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Radiation and Environmental Biophysics - Category: Physics Authors: Kumar SB, Kamal R, Khan A, Chadha VD Tags: Radiat Environ Biophys Source Type: research
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