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Action spectrum for photoperiodic control of thyroid-stimulating hormone in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
At higher latitudes, vertebrates exhibit a seasonal cycle of reproduction in response to changes in day-length, referred to as photoperiodism. Extended day-length induces thyroid-stimulating hormone in the pars tuberalis of the pituitary gland. This hormone triggers the local activation of thyroid h...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6738599/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31509560 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222106 |