Thyroid Gland Basics: A Comprehensive Review

The thyroid gland is the largest and one of the most important endocrine glands in the body. It plays an important role in maintaining body metabolism and it can be affected by various disorders, for instance, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, goiter, inflammations, and tumors. Therefore, comprehensi...

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Published in:	Mustansiriya Medical Journal
Main Author:	Mohammed Hussein Assi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-05-01
Subjects:	anatomy of the thyroid gland embryology of thyroid gland histology of thyroid gland physiology of thyroid gland thyroid gland
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/mtmj/fulltext/2023/22020/thyroid_gland_basics__a_comprehensive_review.2.aspx

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