Title: Local action of thyroxin on amphibian metamorphosis. I. Local metamorphosis in Rana pipiens larvae effected by thyroxin‐cholesterol implants
Abstract: Journal of Experimental ZoologyVolume 122, Issue 1 p. 21-39 Article Local action of thyroxin on amphibian metamorphosis. I. Local metamorphosis in Rana pipiens larvae effected by thyroxin-cholesterol implants† Jane Couffer Kaltenbach, Jane Couffer Kaltenbach Department of Zoology, The State University of Iowa, Iowa CitySearch for more papers by this author Jane Couffer Kaltenbach, Jane Couffer Kaltenbach Department of Zoology, The State University of Iowa, Iowa CitySearch for more papers by this author First published: February 1953 https://doi.org/10.1002/jez.1401220104Citations: 40 † This research was carried out under the direction of Dr. Jerry J. Kollros in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. A preliminary report appeared in The Anatomical Record (Kaltenbach, '49). 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