EFFECTS OF SYNTHETIC THYROXINE AND GONADAL STEROIDS ON THE METABOLISM OF GOLDFISH
- 1 April 1958
- journal article
- Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Zoology
- Vol. 36 (2) , 113-121
- https://doi.org/10.1139/z58-011
Abstract
Studies of both standard and active metabolism agree with most previous findings that thyroid hormone lacks a calorigenic effect while the gonadal steroids stimulate oxygen consumption. Thyroxine, testosterone, or stilboestrol will produce a marked increase in the excretion of nitrogen as measured by changes in the ammonia of the ambient water.Keywords
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