Abstract:Nine-day chick embryos received grafts of hypothalamus, adenohypophysis, thyroid, and fat (controls) from 0-, 7-, 14-and 21-day-old rabbits to the chorio-allantois. In addition, aqueous rabbit adenohypophysial and hypothalamic extracts were given to 1-day-old chicks. Animals injected with thyrotrophin and saline served as controls. On the 5th day of incubation of treated embryos, or 24 h after the administration of the extracts, the chicks were killed and their thyroids studied histologically.The hypothalamic … Show more
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