EFFECTS OF THYROTROPIN RELEASING HORMONE AND ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE ON THE HYPOPHYSIAL-THYROID AXIS OF HYPOTHYROID, EUTHYROID AND CASTRATED WHITE LEGHORN CHICKENS

Cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase (cAMP-PK) is an important mediator of hormone action. Its activity ratio is an accurate indicator of cellular activity under various experimental conditions including: (1) age and sex, (2) hormone administration and (3) temperature and photoperiod. Pituitary acti...

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Main Author: Carr, Bruce Leslie
Other Authors: Chiasson, Robert B.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 1981
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/282002