AUGMENTATION OF THYROTROPIC POTENCY BY GOITROGENS1

1 May 1947

journal article
research article
Published by The Endocrine Society in Endocrinology

Vol. 40 (5) , 303-307
https://doi.org/10.1210/endo-40-5-303

Abstract

Exposure of a pituitary extract to various goitrogenic compounds resulted in augmentation of its thyrotrophic activity. The augmenting effect was not abolished when the goitrogens were presumably removed from the hormonal material prior to bio-assay.

Keywords

THYROID/PHYSIOLOGY

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THE EFFECT OF GOITROGENIC AND OTHER REDUCING AGENTS ON INACTIVATED THYROTROPIC HORMONE EXTRACT1
Endocrinology, 1947
REVERSIBLE INACTIVATION OF THYROTROPIC HORMONE BY ELEMENTAL IODINE .1. THE ACTION OF IODINE
1946