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ea0011p808 | Thyroid | ECE2006

Effect of oral administration of propylthiouracil during pregnancy and lactation period on isolated aorta response of their adult male off springs

Zahedi S , Khaksari M , Shafiee M , Gasemi A

Thyroid Hormones have extensive effects on differentiation, development, and growth of different organs. In this study the effect of the administration of PTU on pregnant and lactating rats on isolated aorta response of their adult offsprings has been investigated. Three groups of female rats were selected. In the first group (fetal group) observation of vaginal plug after mating was considered as the first day of pregnancy, then PTU was added to their drinking water until the...