Effect of Exposure to Cold on Hypothalamic TRH Activity and Plasma Levels of TSH and Prolactin in the Rat
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Abstract
No significant change in hypothalamic TRH content was found in rats during acute (5-240 min) exposure to cold (5 degrees C), in spite of rapid and sustained elevations in plasma TSH and thyroxine. Plasma PRL rose markedly in the first 15 min, but returned to normal thereafter. Chronic exposure to cold (32 days) was characterized by elevated plasma and pituitary levels of both TSH and PRL in the presence of an unaltered hypothalamic TRH content. If increased TRH release from the hypothalamus occurs during exposure to cold, as suggested by the pituitary-thyroid stimulation, either it is compensated for by an equal rise in synthesis, or the extra amount released is negligible in comparison with the hypothalamic content of TRH. The acute PRL response to exposure to cold may be related to an acute TRH release but could also result from the accompanying stress response acting by a mechanism independent of TRH.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".