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Light and Electron Microscopical Observations on Thyroid Cysts in Vitamin‐A Deficient Guinea Pigs
Author(s) -
Kirkeby S.,
Zelander T.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
anatomia, histologia, embryologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.34
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1439-0264
pISSN - 0340-2096
DOI - 10.1111/j.1439-0264.1979.tb00678.x
Subject(s) - guinea pig , thyroid , vitamin , electron microscope , new guinea , endocrinology , biology , medicine , pathology , physiology , optics , history , ethnology , physics
The purpose was to study the thyroid gland from vitamin‐A deficient guinea pigs. The material comprised 13 guinea pigs fed ad lib. on vitamin‐A deficient diet and 23 on a control diet. The methods included light and electron microscopy. The functional aspects of the findings were discussed.