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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI104127

THE EFFECT OF ESTROGENS UPON THE PERIPHERAL METABOLISM OF THYROXINE

J. Thomas Dowling, Norbert Freinkel, and Sidney H. Ingbar

Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Second and Fourth (Harvard) Medical Services, Boston City Hospital, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Los Angeles

Department of Medicine, Veterans Administration Center, Los Angeles

Department of Medicine, University of California Medical Center, Los Angeles, Calif.

‡

Work performed in part during tenure as a Fellow in Cancer Research of the American Cancer Society.

*

Presented in part at the Annual Meeting of the American Goiter Association, San Francisco, Calif., June 16, 1958.

†

This investigation was supported in part by Research Grant no. A-267 from the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, Bethesda, Md., and in part by the Medical Research and Development Board, Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, under Contract no. DA-49-007-MD-412.

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Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Second and Fourth (Harvard) Medical Services, Boston City Hospital, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Los Angeles

Department of Medicine, Veterans Administration Center, Los Angeles

Department of Medicine, University of California Medical Center, Los Angeles, Calif.

‡

Work performed in part during tenure as a Fellow in Cancer Research of the American Cancer Society.

*

Presented in part at the Annual Meeting of the American Goiter Association, San Francisco, Calif., June 16, 1958.

†

This investigation was supported in part by Research Grant no. A-267 from the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, Bethesda, Md., and in part by the Medical Research and Development Board, Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, under Contract no. DA-49-007-MD-412.

Find articles by Freinkel, N. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Second and Fourth (Harvard) Medical Services, Boston City Hospital, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Los Angeles

Department of Medicine, Veterans Administration Center, Los Angeles

Department of Medicine, University of California Medical Center, Los Angeles, Calif.

‡

Work performed in part during tenure as a Fellow in Cancer Research of the American Cancer Society.

*

Presented in part at the Annual Meeting of the American Goiter Association, San Francisco, Calif., June 16, 1958.

†

This investigation was supported in part by Research Grant no. A-267 from the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, Bethesda, Md., and in part by the Medical Research and Development Board, Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, under Contract no. DA-49-007-MD-412.

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Published July 1, 1960 - More info

Published in Volume 39, Issue 7 on July 1, 1960
J Clin Invest. 1960;39(7):1119–1130. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI104127.
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