PITUITARY-THYROID FUNCTION IN THE C57 BL/KSJ DB/DB DIABETIC MOUSE.

The C57 BL/KsJ db/db mouse is obese, hyperglycemic, hyperinsulinemic and serves as a model for noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). This study reports a dysfunction in the pituitary-thyroid axis and apparent peripheral resistence to thyroid hormones due to a reduction in T3 receptor bindi...

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Main Author: FEHN, RICHARD.
Other Authors: Chiasson, Robert
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1983
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/187617
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/187617