Thyroid hormone as a temporal switch in mouse development
Résumé
Thyroid hormones are known to trigger metamorphosis in an amphibian. This review discusses the hypothesis according to which they act in a similar manner to synchronize the post-natal development of mice, using brain, brown adipose tissue, and heart as examples.
Domaines
Sciences du Vivant [q-bio]
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Licence : CC BY - Paternité
Licence : CC BY - Paternité