Iodolactones

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of iodolactone form-of, plural

    "Exposure to iodine can also cause apoptosis in human thyroid cells and thyroid carcinoma cell lines through generation of iodolactones (iodinated derivatives of fatty acids) [ 51, 52 ]."

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"Exposure to iodine can also cause apoptosis in human thyroid cells and thyroid carcinoma cell lines through generation of iodolactones (iodinated derivatives of fatty acids) [ 51, 52 ]."

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