Effects of ovarian steroid hormones and thyroxine on calcitonin secretion in pregnant rats

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 274, Issue 2 37-2, 1998, Pages

  Lu, Chien Chen ^a   Tsai, Shiow Chwen ^a   Wang, Shyi Wu ^c   Tsai, Ching Lin ^b   Lau, Chin Pang ^a   Shih, Hsi Chang ^a   Chen, Yen Hao ^a   Chiao, Yu Chung ^a   Liaw, Charlie ^a   Wang, Paulus S ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Estradiol; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CALCIUM ION; ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; STEROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCITONIN BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 33746528649     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1998.274.2.e246     Document Type: Article

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