Thyroid hormone activation by intestinal tissue of high and low weight-selected chickens
The objective was to study the enzymatic production of triiodothyronine (T₃) in the intestine of chickens during perinatal intestinal maturation in two lines of chickens selected for high (HW) or low (LW) body weight at eight weeks of age. Valid assay conditions (proportionality of enzyme activity w...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41090 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02132009-172322/ |