Investigations into the pathogenesis and management of hyperthyroidism and thyroid hormone deiodination in the domestic cat

Since L-triiodothyronine (T3) is the hormone responsible for the major clinical manifestations of thyrotoxicosis, investigations are here reported into the hepatic, renal and thyroidal expression of type 1 iodothyronine deiodinase (IDI), the selenoenzyme responsible for conversion of L-thyroxine (T4...

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Main Author: Foster, Darren James
Published: University of Edinburgh 1999
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.651052