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P Tranter
Researcher at University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Citations - 65
P Tranter is an academic researcher from University of Massachusetts Amherst. The author has contributed to research in topics: Selenoprotein & Euthyroid. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 63 citations.
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Selenium deficiency and type II 5'-deiodinase regulation in the euthyroid and hypothyroid rat: evidence of a direct effect of thyroxine
Jean-Pierre Chanoine,Marjorie Safran,A P Farwell,P Tranter,D M Ekenbarger,S Dubord,Sharon Alex,J R Arthur,G J Beckett,L. E. Braverman +9 more
TL;DR: The decrease in brain and pituitary 5'D-II activity in selenium-deficient euthyroid rats is due to the T4-dependent increase in the turnover of the enzyme polypeptide, consistent with the finding that 5' D-II is not a seleno-enzyme.