AN ASSAY OF THE THYROTROPHIC HORMONE (T. S. H.) BASED ON THE I131 UPTAKE OF THE THYROID GLAND OF THE NONHYPOPHYSECTOMIZED RAT
- 1 December 1953
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Acta Endocrinologica
- Vol. 14 (4), 285-298
- https://doi.org/10.1530/acta.0.0140285
Abstract
A method for assay of pituitary thyrotropic hormone is descr., employing normal rats pretreated with iodinated casein and thereafter measuring the I131 uptake of the thyroid gland in response to test doses of the prepn. being assayed.Keywords
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