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NATURE OF THE RETARDING INFLUENCE OF THE THYMUS UPON AMPHIBIAN METAMORPHOSIS

1. Though thymus-fed salamander larvæ often metamorphose normally, thymus feeding sometimes retards and in rare cases inhibits metamorphosis completely. 2. The addition of normal food to a thymus diet abolishes the inhibitory effect of the thymus. 3. Addition of a small quantity of iodothyrin leads...

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Main Author: Uhlenhuth, Eduard
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1919
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2140308/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19871747
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