The research in my laboratory deals mainly with the physiology of growth hormone (GH) in salmon as it relates to migration. Studies are being carried out on external and internal environmental ...

T4 and T3 hormones contain four and three iodine atoms respectively. Deiodinase enzymes (D1, D2) in the liver, kidneys, brain, muscle, and brown fat convert T4 to T3. T3 enters cells and binds to ...

To this end, Takeuchi and his colleagues utilized RT-PCR analysis to study the expression of specific genes, such as DIO2 ...