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Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 1986; 88(4): 109-111
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1210583
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The TRH Test in Rats with Chronic Chagas Disease

H. Povoa Jr. , N. Marcondes, M. M. Vicente, L. Fernandes
  • Dept. Biochemistry, Head, Fundação Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, R.J./Brasil
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1984

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16. Juli 2009 (online)

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Summary

TRH was studied in rats with chronic Chagas disease. It was found an increased secretion of TSH 60 minutes after intraperitoneal injection of the hypothalamic hormone. T3 and T4 were also decreased in basal conditions. This may indicate a primary hypothyroidism.

Key words

TRH Test - Chagas Disease