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 ...

The thyroid gland was exposed, and all 4 parathyroid glands were identified. The superior parathyroid glands were each found, discoid and about 5 mm. in diameter, within the thyroid capsule ...

Primary hyperparathyroidism is predominantly treated by surgical excision of the enlarged parathyroid gland. It has been suggested that the use of preoperative imaging, to localize abnormal glands ...

It demonstrates experiments conducted on a goat to study the effects of removing parathyroid glands, revealing their crucial role in regulating blood calcium levels. The film also highlights the ...

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 ...