Article: Studies from Selcuk University, Department of Physiology add new findings in the area of pinealectomy.

Current study results from the report, 'The effect of pinealectomy on plasma vasopressin response to isotonic, hypertonic and hypovolemic treatments in rats supplemented with L-thyroxine,' have been published. According to a study from Konya, Turkey, "The present study was conducted to determine the effects of basal, isotonic as well as hypertonic and hypovolemic treatments on fluid-electrolyte balance and plasma AVP levels in rats supplemented with L-thyroxine and pinealectomized L-thyroxine. The animals were initially separated into 4 groups: control (n=24), L-thyroxine treated (n=24); L-thyroxine + sham-pinealectomy (n=24) treated and 4-L-thyroxine + pinealectomy (n=24) ...

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