The endocrine system refers to the cells, glands and organs that secrete hormones ... rare condition characterized by inadequate levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) or resistance to PTH, leading ...

A careful search for the parathyroid glands resulted in identification of ... poorly differentiated, anaplastic cells embedded in a fairly dense fibrous stroma. Figure 4 Section of a Vertebral ...

An estimated 42 million people in India suffer from thyroid problems, an autoimmune condition that has grown very common. The most frequent cause is thought to be iodine deficiency brought on by ...

such as a parathyroid, salivary gland or thymic tumor arising in the region of the thyroid. This review has identified the unique features of oncocytic cells and tumors in the thyroid but has also ...

Tampa General Hospital (TGH) today announced that Dr. Boris Naraev, a medical oncologist specializing in caring for patients living with gastrointestinal, neuroendocrine and endocrine tumors, has ...

Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC) develops from C cells, generates calcitonin ... other thyroid cancers. 7. Parathyroid Cancer, uncommon cancer of the parathyroid glands results in elevated calcium ...

These are the most important blood tests that doctors suggest you should have for a deep dive into your health.

There are four parathyroid glands, and they are normally about the size and shape of a grain of rice. They're usually behind the thyroid. In rare cases, the parathyroid glands exist in your ...

Rhobo6, a light microscopy probe, gives scientists an unprecedented look at the extracellular matrix -- the collection of organized molecular structures that fills the spaces between cells in our ...

Before arriving at Janelia three years ago, Postdoctoral Scientist Antonio Fiore was designing and building optical ...

Additionally, in some glands the orifice appeared plugged with epithelial cells that stained with antibodies to CK6 and not CK1 (b, arrowhead). 3-Dimensional reconstructions confirmed the large ...