Calcitonin is expressed in the submaxillary glands of rats
Calcitonin is usually produced by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid. However in an immunohistochemistry experiment we observed that the cells of the serous acini of rat submaxillary gland tissue were stained positive with calcitonin antibodies. We further used immunocytochemistry and nucleic a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://bjbms.org/ojs/index.php/bjbms/article/view/2294 |