Adaptive changes in thyroid function of female rats fed a high-fat and low-protein diet during gestation and lactation

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 809-816

  Brito, P D ^a   Ramos, C F ^a   Passos, M C F ^a   Moura, Egberto G ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gestation; High lipid diet; Lactation; Low protein diet; Thyroid function

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; IODINE 131; LIOTHYRONINE; LIPID; PROTEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GESTATION PERIOD; HYPERTHYROIDISM; LACTATION; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID DIET; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; WEANING;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 33745102763     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2006000600015     Document Type: Article

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