Integument structure and function in juvenile Xenopus laevis with disrupted thyroid balance
The skin is the largest organ in the body and is a barrier between the internal and external environment. The present study evaluates how PTU, a goitrogen, that is used to treat hyperthyroidism affects the structure and electrical properties of the frog (Xenopus laevis) skin. The results are conside...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/5455 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/5455 |