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Abstract
Methallibure treatment is as effective as hypophysectomy in reducing thyroid activity in H. fossilis. Sex steroids (TP and EB) administration restored thyroid activity in methallibure-treated females to normal level, but failed to elicit any response in males. This drug seems to block TSH secretion and thyroid hormone synthesis in H. fossilis.Entities:
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Year: 1979 PMID: 421857 DOI: 10.1007/bf01920661
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Experientia ISSN: 0014-4754