Differential responses of the somatotropic and thyroid axes to environmental temperature changes in the green iguana.

General and Comparative Endocrinology(2016)

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Abstract
•Somatotropic and thyroid axes show important changes in response to cold exposure in iguana.•GH and IGF-I expression and release increase mainly after chronic cold exposure.•TRH and PACAP are involved in GH response after acute and chronic cold exposure, respectively.•TRH induces GH secretion in iguana.•Thyroid axis shows a diminished activity in response to cold exposure.
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Somatotropic axis,Thyroid axis,Green iguana,Environmental temperature,Environmental endocrinology,Growth hormone
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