Influence of chronic exposure to cold environment on thyroid gland function in rabbits

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 546-549

  Mustafa, S ^a   Elgazzar, A ^b  

^a Ministry of Health   (Kuwait)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

cold; perfusion; rabbit; radionuclide; thyroid; thyroxine (T4); triiodothyronine (T3)

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; RADIOISOTOPE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; COLD EXPOSURE; COLLIMATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; GAMMA CAMERA; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LOW TEMPERATURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONE RELEASE; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; ANIMAL; COLD; PERFUSION; PHYSIOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; COLD TEMPERATURE; MALE; PERFUSION; RABBITS; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 84904581074     PISSN: 00185043     EISSN: 14394286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1363284     Document Type: Article

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