Influence of thyroid hormone on the nitrogen excretion and the resistance of goldfish, Carassius auratus, to anoxia
Daily determinations on the nitrogen exoretion in thyroid-treated goldfish and subsequent death by anoxia showed that thyroxin immersion caused a high initial rise in the nitrogen excretion. This is presumably due to metabolism of available protein. This rise was followed by a sharp drop, during whi...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/41534 |