The drop in plasma thyrotropin concentrations in fasted chickens is caused by an action at the level of the hypothalamus: role of corticosterone.

Geris, K L; Berghman, L R; Kühn, E R; Darras, V M

Geris, K L; Berghman, L R; Kühn, E R; Darras, V M.

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Geris KL; Laboratory of Comparative Endocrinology, K. U. Leuven, Belgium. kris.geris@bio.kuleuven.ac.be

Domest Anim Endocrinol ; 16(4): 231-7, 1999 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-10370862

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Chickens/metabolism; Corticosterone/metabolism; Hypothalamus/metabolism; Thyroid Gland/metabolism; Thyrotropin/metabolism; Animals; Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone/metabolism; Growth Hormone/blood; Hypothalamus/chemistry; Male; Nutritional Status/physiology; Radioimmunoassay/veterinary; Thyrotropin/analysis; Thyrotropin/blood; Thyroxine/blood; Triiodothyronine/blood

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Thyroid Gland / Corticosterone / Thyrotropin / Chickens / Hypothalamus Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Domest Anim Endocrinol Journal subject: ENDOCRINOLOGIA / MEDICINA VETERINARIA Year: 1999 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Belgium Country of publication: United States

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