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  • Thumbnail for Parathyroid gland
    Parathyroid glands are small endocrine glands in the neck of humans and other tetrapods. Humans usually have four parathyroid glands, located on the back...
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  • Thumbnail for Parathyroid hormone
    Parathyroid hormone (PTH), also called parathormone or parathyrin, is a peptide hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands that regulates the serum calcium...
    34 KB (4,157 words) - 07:52, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Parathyroid adenoma
    A parathyroid adenoma is a benign tumor of the parathyroid gland. It generally causes hyperparathyroidism; there are very few reports of parathyroid adenomas...
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  • Thumbnail for Parathyroid disease
    Many conditions are associated with disorders of the function of the parathyroid gland. Some disorders may be purely anatomical resulting in an enlarged...
    14 KB (1,677 words) - 14:34, 30 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Sestamibi parathyroid scan
    A sestamibi parathyroid scan is a procedure in nuclear medicine which is performed to localize parathyroid adenoma, which causes Hyperparathyroidism. Adequate...
    5 KB (572 words) - 05:51, 12 September 2024
  • Hypoparathyroidism is decreased function of the parathyroid glands with underproduction of parathyroid hormone (PTH). This can lead to low levels of calcium...
    16 KB (1,629 words) - 21:56, 6 September 2024
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    endocrine systems. In humans, the major endocrine glands are the thyroid, parathyroid, pituitary, pineal, and adrenal glands, and the (male) testis and (female)...
    39 KB (4,603 words) - 05:46, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Parathyroid hormone 1 receptor
    Parathyroid hormone/parathyroid hormone-related peptide receptor, also known as parathyroid hormone 1 receptor (PTH1R), is a protein that in humans is...
    14 KB (1,597 words) - 11:15, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Parathyroid chief cell
    Parathyroid chief cells (also called parathyroid principal cells or simply parathyroid cells) are one of the two cell types of the parathyroid glands,...
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  • Thumbnail for Parathyroid hormone-related protein
    Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) is a proteinaceous hormone and a member of the parathyroid hormone family secreted by mesenchymal stem cells...
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  • Thumbnail for Parathyroid carcinoma
    Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare cancer resulting in parathyroid adenoma to carcinoma progression. It forms in tissues of one or more of the parathyroid...
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  • The parathyroid artery is the blood vessel that carries blood to each of the parathyroid glands. The parathyroid artery is the single individual artery...
    1 KB (163 words) - 14:25, 17 December 2020
  • independent. Primary hyperparathyroidism Solitary parathyroid adenoma Primary parathyroid hyperplasia Parathyroid carcinoma Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN1...
    34 KB (3,298 words) - 19:13, 25 July 2024
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    Hyperparathyroidism (category Parathyroid disorders)
    Hyperparathyroidism is an increase in parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels in the blood. This occurs from a disorder either within the parathyroid glands (primary hyperparathyroidism)...
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  • A parathyroid neoplasm is a tumor of the parathyroid gland. Types include: Parathyroid adenoma Parathyroid carcinoma[citation needed] Sekine O, Hozumi...
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  • There are two known parathyroid hormone receptors in mammals termed PTH1R and PTH2R. These receptors bind parathyroid hormone and are members of the GPCR...
    3 KB (277 words) - 01:04, 5 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Parathyroidectomy
    four parathyroid glands. This procedure is used to remove an adenoma or hyperplasia of these glands when they are producing excessive parathyroid hormone...
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  • Thumbnail for Oxyphil cell (parathyroid)
    Parathyroid oxyphil cells are one out of the two types of cells found in the parathyroid gland, the other being parathyroid chief cell. Oxyphil cells...
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  • Thumbnail for Palopegteriparatide
    treatment of hypoparathyroidism. It is a transiently pegylated parathyroid hormone. It is a parathyroid hormone analog. Palopegteriparatide was approved for medical...
    12 KB (781 words) - 18:37, 10 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Parathyroid hormone 2 receptor
    Parathyroid hormone 2 receptor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PTH2R gene. The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the G protein-coupled...
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