How a calcium-sensing protein multitasks
CaSR can couple to all four different G-proteins, depending on the cell type. In parathyroid cells, CaSR signals through ...
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Scarless Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
Scarless transoral thyroidectomy or transoral vestibular approach (TOVA) allows for the safe and total removal of the thyroid or parathyroid glands with absolutely no external scarring to the neck. Of ...
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Drug Insight: vitamin D analogs in the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney disease
Parathyroid glands express both 25-hydroxylase and ... from bone and increases renal calcium reabsorption. The calcium-sensing receptor on the surface of parathyroid cells detects small changes ...
KHON Honolulu on MSN6mon
Ask a Specialist: Primary Hyperparathyroidism
HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s a hormonal condition that affects a person’s parathyroid glands. We’re talking about primary ...
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From parathyroid to thymus, via glial cells
The mouse genome contains two Gcm homologues, Gcm1 and Gcm2 (ref. 4). Gcm2 is not expressed in mouse glial cells or their precursors but is instead restricted to the parathyroid gland. This makes ...
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Normohormonal primary hyperparathyroidism is a distinct form of primary hyperparathyroidism.
01]), had a lesser total gland weight (531.8 mg ± 680.0 vs 1,039.6 mg ± 1,237.3; P < .01), and lesser 2-week parathyroid hormone (32.5 pg/mL ± 18.95 vs 41.0 pg/mL ± 27.8; P = .01). There was ...