Vitamin A repletion in rats with concurrent vitamin A and iodine deficiency affects pituitary TSHβ gene expression and reduces thyroid hyperstimulation and thyroid size

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 573-577

  Biebinger, Ralf ^a   Arnold, Myrtha ^a   Langhans, Wolfgang ^a   Hurrell, Richard F ^a   Zimmermann, Michael B ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

IODINE; LIOTHYRONINE; RETINOL PALMITATE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FOOD INTAKE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; HYPOPHYSIS THYROID SYSTEM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; NONHUMAN; RAT; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID WEIGHT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

RATTUS;

EID: 33947142449     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/137.3.573     Document Type: Article

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