Thyroidal modulation following hypo- and hyper-thermia in the soft-shelled turtle Lissemys punctata punctata bonnoterre

European Journal of Morphology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 149-154

  Sengupta, Amita ^a   Ray, Prajna Paramita ^a   Chaudhuri Sengupta, Santasri ^a   Maiti, B R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Histology; Peroxidase; Temperature; Thyroid; Turtle

Indexed keywords

THYROID PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; HYPOTHERMIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FOLLICLE; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID GLAND; THYROID WEIGHT; TURTLE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FEVER; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPOTHERMIA; ORGAN SIZE; TEMPERATURE; THYROID GLAND; TURTLES;

LISSEMYS PUNCTATA; TESTUDINES; TRIONYCHIDAE;

EID: 22644433636     PISSN: 09243860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09243860500043422     Document Type: Article

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