Effects of Drugs on Radioactive Iodine Uptake by Thyroid in Rats.

نویسندگان

  • B B GAITONDE
  • R S SATOSKAR
  • N K DADKAR
چکیده

Thyroid function is known to be affected by many commonly used drugs of varied chemical structures. It is known that substances like sulphonamides, perchlorates, nitrates affect thyroid activity. With the introduction of radio active iodine in experimental and clinical medicine, it has been possible to study critically the effect of drugs on thyroid activity, on the ba-is of iodine uptake by thyroid gland, this being useful and convenient method for assessing thyroid function.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian journal of physiology and pharmacology

دوره 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1963