Independent changes of thyroid hormones in blood plasma and cerebrospinal fluid after melatonin treatment in ewes

Theriogenology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 236-245

  Skipor, J ^a   Misztal, T ^b   Kaczmarek, M M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND FOOD RESEARCH   (Poland)

^b KIELANOWSKI INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND NUTRITION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Choroid plexus; Ewe; Melatonin; Thyroxine; Transthyretin; Triiodothyronine

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; MELATONIN; MESSENGER RNA; PREALBUMIN; PROLACTIN; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHOROID PLEXUS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; METABOLISM; SHEEP; THYROID GLAND; DRUG EFFECTS;

ANIMALS; CHOROID PLEXUS; FEMALE; MELATONIN; PREALBUMIN; PROLACTIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP; THYROID GLAND; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 77953958337     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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