The Effect of TSH on Growth and the Plasma Activity of H³-Tyrosine in the Rat

Author

Philip A. Fraterrigo, Marquette University

Date of Award

1966

Document Type

Thesis - Restricted

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Department

Medical

First Advisor

Howard M. Klitgaard

Abstract

For about 70 years the thyroid gland has been known as an iodine depot and a source of thyroxine. Much study has been devoted to determining the chemical structure of the iodine-containing compounds of the thyroid gland and the general effects of the thyroid hormone are well known. However, the mechanism of synthesis and release of the thyroid hormones constitutes many interesting and challenging problems.

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Recommended Citation

Fraterrigo, Philip A., "The Effect of TSH on Growth and the Plasma Activity of H³-Tyrosine in the Rat" (1966). Master's Theses (1922-2009) Access restricted to Marquette Campus. 5709.
https://epublications.marquette.edu/theses/5709