The metabolism of thyroid hormones. 2. Detection of thyroxine and tri-iodothyronine in human plasma

N. F. Maclagan, C. H. Bowden, J. H. Wilkinson

Biochemical Journal · 1957 · 104 citations · 17 references

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sion of cholesterol into pregnanediol (Bloch, 1945), oestrone metabolism (Pearlman et al. 1954) and testosterone and cortisone metabolism (Gallagher et al. 1954). There are certain biochemical limita- tions in the valid use of deuterium or tritium, and broad aspects ofthe problem are discussed byKamen (1951). SUMMARY

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