Effect of TSH and melatonin on thyroid activity in the rat

Csaba, G.; Nagy, Z.U.

Acta Physiologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 48(2-3): 101-103

1976


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-6756
PMID: 1032253
Document Number: 109786
Melatonin and TSH, injected separately, caused no change of the blood thyroxine level at 30 min after treatment. Simultaneous or subsequent administration of the two hormones induced an increase of the level. Thus, melatonin is capable of potentiating acute, thyroxine mobilizing effect of TSH.

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