Lizard calcium metabolism: Lack of effect of mammalian calcitonin on serum calcium or phosphate levels in normal and parathyroidectomized lizards, Anolis carolinensis

Effects of calcitonin administration on

Effects of calcitonin administration on serum calcium and inorganic phosphate levels of the fish,Heteropneustes fossilis, maintained either in artificial freshwater, calcium-rich freshwater, or calcium-deficient freshwater

✍ Singh, Sarita ;Srivastav, Ajai K. 📂 Article 📅 1993 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 530 KB

## Abstract Freshwater catfish, __Heteropneustes fossilis__, were injected daily intraperitoneally either with vehicle (0.1 ml of 0.6% NaCl/100 g body wt) or calcitonin (0.5 MRC U/100 g body wt) and maintained either in artificial freshwater, calcium‐rich freshwater, or calcium‐deficient freshwater