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By Barbara Demeneix, Muséum national d’histoire naturelle (MNHN) – Sorbonne Universités  May, 2017 All vertebrates – from frogs and birds to human beings – require the same thyroid hormone to thrive. Every stage of brain development is modulated by thyroid hormone and, over

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