C‐cell differentiation in the wall of an aberrant ultimobranchial sinus in the thyroid gland of an old rat
Abstract Background In mammals, the thyroid gland possesses two types of endocrine cells, follicular cells and C cells, which have different functions but share a similar endodermal origin (although from different regions of the primitive pharynx). Specifically, follicular cells derive from the vent...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Medicine and Science |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.998 |