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Abstract ‘The thyroid gland’ illustrates how the thyroid takes up iodine from the blood and stores it in a concentrated form attached to a protein, thyroglobulin. When stimulated by a pituitary gland hormone, thyroid cells build up thyroglobulin but also turn some of it into the hormones thyroxine and triiodothyronine.
Martin Luck
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A Case of Mediastinal Ectopic Thyroid Cancer with a Normal Thyroid Gland [PDF]
Ectopic thyroid cancer is extremely rare disease, only a few case reports are published about it. Ectopic thyroid cancer usually arises from ectopic thyroid tissue.
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External radiotherapy of thyroid cancer [PDF]
Differentiated thyroid cancer comprises papillary, mixed papillary-follicular and follicular adenocarcinomas. They are mostly hormone-sensitive and respond to thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) suppression. The standard treatment is total thyroidectomy. I-
Pollinger, B., Dühmke, Eckhart
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A Rare Coexistence of Papillary Carcinoma, Warthin’s Tumour and Oncocytosis [PDF]
This is the rare case where bilateral parotid glands, bilateral submandibular glands; both lobes of thyroid gland were involved synchronously. Patient was operated for bilateral superficial parotidectomy, bilateral submandibular gland excision and total ...
Nitin Sharma +4 more
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The zebrafish model to identify new genes involved in thyroid development [PDF]
Thyroid organogenesis is a very complex developmental process that leads to the formation of an organ able to produce specific hormones through specification, migration, structural organization and functional differentiation of thyroid precursor cells ...
Porreca, Immacolata
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A Case of Thyroidal Coccidioidal Infection
Infection of the thyroid gland with Coccidioides immitis is rare. We report a case with disseminated coccidiomycosis involving thyroid gland as a thyroid nodule.
Nadia Raza MD, Arash Heidari MD
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Gene expression profiles during thyroid embryonic development [PDF]
Congenital Hypothyroidism (CH) is commonly due to structural defects of thyroid gland, collectively known as thyroid dysgenesis. Defects in growth and/or differentiation of the thyroid primordium can result in an absent (athyreosis) or hypoplastic ...
Parrillo, Luca
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THE THYROID GLAND IN PELLAGRA [PDF]
Little attention has been given to the condition of the thyroid gland in pellagra. Some text-books do not mention it. According to Niles, in Lombardy, where there is much goiter and cretinism, physicians regard one disease as the cause of the other. He states that in the United States thyroid disease has not been noted in connection with pellagra to ...
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ACCESSORY THYROID GLAND OF THE LATERAL NECK
To the Editor, A 34-year-old Turkish woman presented with a left-sided cervical accessory thyroid gland. Her B-Mode thyroid ultrasonography exhibited an accessory thyroid parenchyma adjacent to the inferolateral border of left lobe of the thyroid ...
Sengul Ilker, Sengul Demet
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