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Euthyroid rats had an immediate calorigenic response to L 3-5-3′ triiodothyronine (T3) 5 μg/kg of about +10% lasting 8 hr and a somewhat greater response to T.S.H. Larger doses (50 μg/kg) of T3 had a latency of 4–5 hr but the response was greater and lasted longer.
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Moore, A.T., Moore, R.D., Moore, R.E. (1978). Latency of Thyroid Hormone Action on Heat Production in the Rat. In: Girardier, L., Seydoux, J. (eds) Effectors of Thermogenesis. Experientia Supplementum, vol 32. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-5559-4_21
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