Abstract
Summary
Preliminary data demonstrate that (1) thyroidectomy decreases creatine excretion and suggests that this decrease always may be accompanied or followed by an increase in creatinine; (2) injection of thyroxin into thyroidectomized rats increases the excretion of creatine with loss in body weight followed by a slight and probably significant decrease in the excretion of creatinine.
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