Evidence of the Presence of Thyroid Hormones in Achatina fulica Snails

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to identify thyroid hormones and to examine their putative site of synthesis in Achatina fulica snails. For this purpose, radioimmunoassays were performed for T3 and T4 before and after long starvation with or without hemolymph deproteinization. Sodium/iodide...

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Main Authors: DANILO LUSTRINO, ALBA C.M. SILVA, IRACEMA G. ARAUJO, VICTOR M. TUNHOLI, VINÍCIUS M. TUNHOLI-ALVES, ROSANE N. CASTRO, DENISE P. CARVALHO, JAIRO PINHEIRO, MICHELLE P. MARASSI
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Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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