Cross-Talk Between Estrogen and Thyroid Hormones During Amphibian Development
It is generally thought that in amphibians, thyroid hormones (THs) regulate metamorphosis, while sex steroids (estrogens and androgens) regulate gonadal differentiation. However, inhibition of TH synthesis in frogs alters gonadal differentiation, suggesting instead that these two endocrine axes int...
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Language: | en |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/19967 |