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Effect of adrenalectomy and dexamethasone treatment on the monoamine oxidase activity in the thyroid gland of the rat

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Adrenalectomy increased MAO activity in the thyroid gland of rats. The administration (200 μg/100 g daily for 7 days) to adrenalectomized rats decreased MAO activity below levels of intact controls.

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  1. Institute of Experimental Endocrinology Slovak Academy of Sciences, CS-809 36, Bratislava, (Czechoslovakia)

    J. Knopp, R. Kvetňanský & M. Torda

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Knopp, J., Kvetňanský, R. & Torda, M. Effect of adrenalectomy and dexamethasone treatment on the monoamine oxidase activity in the thyroid gland of the rat. Experientia 33, 586–587 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01946511

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