Zinc supplementation on serum levels and hepatic conversion of thyroid hormones in obese (ob/ob) mice

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-96

  Chen, Ming Der ^a   Lin, Pi Yao ^a   Lin, Wen Han ^a  

^a TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

5' deiodinase; Obese mice; Obesity; Thyroid hormone; Zinc

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE; THYROXINE DEIODINASE; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0031917132     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02784044     Document Type: Article

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