The Protective Action of Vitamin B12 Against the Toxicity of DL-Thyroxine
- 1 October 1950
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Nutrition
- Vol. 42 (2) , 221-225
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/42.2.221
Abstract
As little as one part of crystalline vitamin B12 affords 100% protection against a toxic fatal dose of 666 parts of the thyroid hormone, thyroxine; i.e., 0.3 µg vitamin B12 against 200 µg thyroxine.Keywords
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