thyroid follicle

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• Follicle — may refer to: *Follicle (anatomy), a small spherical group of cells containing a cavity: ** Dental follicle ** Hair follicle ** Lymph follicle ** Ovarian follicle ** Thyroid follicle *Follicle (fruit) …   Wikipedia

• Thyroid peroxidase — protein Name = thyroid peroxidase caption = width = HGNCid = 12015 Symbol = TPO AltSymbols = EntrezGene = 7173 OMIM = 606765 RefSeq = NM 175722 UniProt = P07202 PDB = ECnumber = 1.11.1.8 Chromosome = 2 Arm = Band = LocusSupplementaryData = pter… …   Wikipedia

• thyroid follicular cell — an epithelial cell of a thyroid follicle; these produce thyroid hormones and become enlarged in some forms of goiter. Called also thyrocyte …   Medical dictionary

• thyroid gland — Anat. a two lobed endocrine gland, located at the base of the neck that secretes two hormones that regulate the rates of metabolism, growth, and development. Cf. thyroxine, triiodothyronine. [1685 95] * * * Endocrine gland in the throat that… …   Universalium

• Thyroid-stimulating hormone — protein Name = Thyroid stimulating hormone, alpha (Glycoprotein hormones, alpha polypeptide) caption = width = HGNCid = 1885 Symbol = CGA AltSymbols = HCG, GPHa, GPHA1 EntrezGene = 1081 OMIM = 118850 RefSeq = NM 000735 UniProt = P01215 PDB =… …   Wikipedia

• follicle — 1. A more or less spherical mass of cells usually containing a cavity. 2. A crypt or minute cul de sac or lacuna, such as the depression in the skin from which the hair emerges. SYN: folliculus [TA]. [L. folliculus, a small sac, dim. of follis, a …   Medical dictionary

• follicle cells — follicular cells cells located in the epithelium of follicles, such as thyroid follicular cells or the cells of ovarian follicles. Called also follicular epithelial c s …   Medical dictionary

• Diiodotyrosine — Identifiers CAS number 66 02 4 …   Wikipedia

• Charles Philippe Leblond — Charles Philippe Leblond, Canadian biologist Born February 5, 1910 Lille, France …   Wikipedia

• Wolff-Chaikoff effect — is used to describe hypothyroidism caused by ingestion of a large amount of iodine. [GeorgiaPhysiology|5/5ch5/s5ch5 6] It is an autoregulatory phenomenon which inhibits formation of thyroid hormones inside of the thyroid follicle. This becomes… …   Wikipedia

• Monoiodotyrosine — Identifiers CAS number 29592 76 5 …   Wikipedia