Effect of Estrogen on Plasma Vitamin A of Normal and Thyroidectomized Rabbits.
- 1 December 1947
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine
- Vol. 66 (3) , 621-623
- https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-66-16175
Abstract
Thyroidectomized and normal young rabbits were injected with large doses of estradiol benzoate for 17-19 days. The vit. A level in the plasma of the thyroidectomized animals was significantly lowered. There was no appreciable decrease in the plasma vit. A of the normal rabbits.Keywords
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