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Some observations on the infrastructure of the thyroid of certain Cervidae
Author(s) -
Young B. A.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
journal of zoology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.915
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1469-7998
pISSN - 0952-8369
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1976.tb04671.x
Subject(s) - biology , thyroid , zoology , hormone , follicular phase , secretion , ecology , endocrinology
The thyroids of four species of deer were examined with the electron micriscope and the appearance of the follicular cells are described. In particular phagolysosomes are described in relation to the secretion of thyroid hormone.