The drop in plasma thyrotropin concentrations in fasted chickens is caused by an action at the level of the hypothalamus: Role of corticosterone
Fasting has severe effects on thyroid metabolism in the chicken: plasma thyroxine (T-4) concentrations increase, whereas 3',5,3-triiodothyronine (T-3) concentrations decrease. In the present report we studied the effect of fasting at the level of: 1) the pituitary (plasma thyrotropin (TSH) conc...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Domestic Animal Endocrinology 1999-05, Vol.16 (4), p.231-237 |
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