Effect of thyroidectomy on the growth of the adult rat and on weight recovery after fasting

Canguilhem, B.; Lachambre, A.

Comptes Rendus des Seances de la Societe de Biologie et de ses Filiales 169(3): 680-684

1975


ISSN/ISBN: 0037-9026
PMID: 129217
Document Number: 85101
After thyroidectomy, the growth of adult male rats is almost completely arrested. Body weight regulation is still present, but its decreased: actually, after fasting, thyroidectomized animals do not increase their daily food intake.

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