Effects of thyroidal status on metabolism and growth of juvenile turtles, Pseudemys scripta elegans

1. 1. Long-term goitrogen or thyroxine (T 4) treatment were used to study the role of the thyroid in growth and metabolism of juvenile turtles. 2. 2. In one study where methimazole had varying effects on thyroid function, growth was correlated with plasma T 4. 3. 3. In a second study, turtles treate...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Comparative biochemistry and physiology. A, Comparative physiology Comparative physiology, 1990, Vol.96 (1), p.67-73
Hauptverfasser:	Stamper, Debra L, Denver, Robert J, Licht, Paul
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Freshwater Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hormones. Regulation Pseudemys scripta elegans Thyroid. Parathyroid. Ultimobranchial body Vertebrates: endocrinology
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