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Gonadotropin or TSH treated newborn animals reacted to TSH treatment in their adult age in a lesser degree than control ones. This suggests the plasticity of hormone receptors and the possibility of their deformation in neonatal age.
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Csaba, G., Nagy, S.U. Plasticity of the hormone receptors and possibility of their deformation in neonatal age. Experientia 32, 651–652 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01990215
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