The acidic glycosaminoglycans in gasric mucosa of athyroid rats: The effects of L-tri-iododthyronine.
Hyaluronic acid is increased about 12%, whereas dermatan sulfate is decreased about 34%, in gastric mucosa of athyroid rats when compared with controls. Administration of 2 doses of L-tri-iodothyronine reversed the effects of thyroidectomy.
D000818:Animals; D003871:Dermatan Sulfate / Q000378:metabolism; D005753:Gastric Mucosa / Q000378:metabolism*; D006025:Glycosaminoglycans / Q000378:metabolism*; D006820:Hyaluronic Acid / Q000378:metabolism; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000378:metabolism*; D013965:Thyroidectomy; D014284:Triiodothyronine / Q000494:pharmacology*
D006025:Glycosaminoglycans; D014284:Triiodothyronine; D003871:Dermatan Sulfate; D006820:Hyaluronic Acid