Glucuronidation of thyroxine and 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine by hepatic microsomes in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 193-199

  Finnson, K W ^a   Eales, J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

3,5,3' triiodothyronine; Glucuronidation; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Rainbow trout; Thyroid; Thyroxine; Uridine diphosphoglucuronic acid; Uridine diphosphoglucuronosyl transferase

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME STABILITY; GLUCURONIDATION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; LIVER MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; THERMOSTABILITY;

ANIMALS; GLUCURONATES; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; KINETICS; MALE; MICROSOMES, LIVER; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 0030854584     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-8413(96)00231-9     Document Type: Article

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