The Effect of Thyroid Activity on the Conversion of Carotene to Vitamin A

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Authors

  • Kanwal K. Gambhir
     Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology and Medicine, Howard University, D. C. 20001 ,US
  • G. S. Ranhotra
     Department of Biochemistry, Punjab Agricultural University ,IN
  • D. S. Wagle
     Department of Biochemistry, Haryana Agricultural University, Hissar ,IN

Abstract

Johnson and Baumann' in 1947 showed that the thyroid status of an experimental animal had a direct bearing on the conversion of carotene to vitamin A. Since that time, however, conflicting reports have rendered this area less well characterized than previously believed.

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1975-03-01

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Gambhir, K. K., Ranhotra, G. S., & Wagle, D. S. (1975). The Effect of Thyroid Activity on the Conversion of Carotene to Vitamin A. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 12(3), 77–80. Retrieved from https://informaticsjournals.co.in/index.php/ijnd/article/view/11562

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Volume 12, Issue 3, March 1975

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Original Articles

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