Effect of l-thyroxine administration on the incidence of iodine induced and spontaneous lymphocytic thyroiditis in the BB/wor rat

Endocrinology

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 1179-1181

  Reinhardt, Walter ^a   Paul, Terri L ^a   Allen, Elsie M ^a   Alex, Sharon ^a   Yang, Yong Nian ^a   Appel, Michael C ^a   Braverman, Lewis E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE; LEVOTHYROXINE; LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM; THYROTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGENICITY; FEMALE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; THYROIDITIS;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODIES; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; IODINE; ORGAN WEIGHT; RATS; RATS, MUTANT STRAINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 0023901578     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo-122-3-1179     Document Type: Article

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