Which hormone controls the process of metamorphosis in frogs?

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2026-02-18 12:10

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In insects molting is regulated by ecdysone. In amphibians it's regulated by hormones from the thyroid gland, as is our growth, up to a certain degree. This also illustrates the fact toads are far more closely related to us (both vertebrates) and insects are an outgroup. ^^

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