Acta Vet. Brno 2013, 82: 405-409

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201382040405

Histometric and biochemical properties of the thyroid gland in sheep with high iodine supplementation

Zdeněk Peksa1, Jan Trávníček1, Roman Konečný1, František Jelínek2, Hana Dušová1, Lucie Hasoňová1, Václav Pálka1

1University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Veterinary Sciences and Quality of Products, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
2Veterinary Histopathological Laboratory, Prague, Czech Republic

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