Thyroid hormone responses to environmental cold exposure and seasonal change: A proposed model

Endocrinology and Metabolism, Supplement

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-16

  Van Do, Nhan ^a   Lemar, Homer ^a   Lester Reed, H ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOGENOUS COMPOUND; LIOTHYRONINE;

ALTITUDE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0029875824     PISSN: 1074939X     EISSN: 20935978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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