1. THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM SARATZIS THANASSIS PART 1INTRODUCTIONThe endocrine system is a collection of ductless glands that secrete chemical messages, known as hormones.The…

Slide 1Type (II) Hypersensitivity. ( ( cytotoxic hypersensitivity ) Antibody directed against cell surface or tissue antigens interacts with complement and a variety of effecter…

1. The FASEB Journal express article 10.1096/fj.03-0101fje. Published online January 8, 2004.Genes differentially expressed in thyroid carcinoma identified by comparison…

1. The Thyroid Gland Felix E. Grissom, Ph.D 2219 Adams Bldg Howard University Tel. 202 806-4512 2. Thyroid Gland: Hormones and Iodine Metabolism C-cells – calcitonin (covered…

THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM dr. hina ishtiaq The endocrine system âHighly integrated and widely distributed group of organs that provides homeostasis among…

Slide 1 IG: Leong Tak Kei Slide 2  Overt hypothyroidism complicates up to 3 of 1,000 pregnancies  Subclinical hypothyroidism is estimated to be 2-5 % (Canaris GH, 2000)…

Slide 1 Perchlorate: Concern About Environmental Exposures, Thyroid Homeostasis, and Developmental Impacts December 16 th, 2009 Dr. Mark Miller, University of California,…

The Shape of Bound Polysomes A. Kent Christensen Department of Cell and Developmental Biology University of Michigan Medical School Polysome diagram ER 3D diagram Polysome…

Thyroid glands are located in the neck, in close approximation to the first part of the trachea. In humans, the thyroid gland has a "butterfly" shape, with two…

Hashimoto Thyroiditis: an Update Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, Pitfalls Peter M. Sadow, M.D., Ph.D. ENT, Endocrine, GU Pathology Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical…