title: [Effect of thyroidectomy on the growth of the adult rat and on weight recovery after fasting].
abstract: After thyroidectomy, the growth of adult male rats is almost completely arrested. Body weight regulation is still present, but its decreased: actually, after fasting, thyroidectomized animals do not increase their daily food intake.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001835:Body Weight; D004614:Emaciation; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D005215:Fasting; D006128:Growth; D051381:Rats; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000502:physiology*; D013965:Thyroidectomy
vernacular_title: Effets de la thyroïdectomie sur la croissance du rat adulte et la récupération pondérale après jeûne