Thyroid Gland Follicular Cell

Known as: Epithelial Cell, Thyroid, Cells, Thyroid Epithelial, Cell, Thyroid Follicular 
Epithelial cells of the THYROID GLAND that produce and secrete THYROXINE and TRIIODOTHYRONINE.
National Institutes of Health

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Parenchyma of thyroid gland

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Plasma membraneProtoplasm

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Small-molecule MAPK inhibitors restore radioiodine incorporation in mouse thyroid cancers with conditional BRAF activation.
Advanced human thyroid cancers, particularly those that are refractory to treatment with radioiodine (RAI), have a high… (More)
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2007
Review
2007
RET/PTC rearrangements and BRAF mutations in thyroid tumorigenesis.
Thyroid papillary carcinoma is the most common type of endocrine cancer. It is frequently associated with genetic alterations… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
BRAF mutations in papillary thyroid carcinomas inhibit genes involved in iodine metabolism.
CONTEXT BRAF mutations are common in papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs). By affecting the expression of genes critically related… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The RET/PTC-RAS-BRAF linear signaling cascade mediates the motile and mitogenic phenotype of thyroid cancer cells.
In papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs), rearrangements of the RET receptor (RET/PTC) and activating mutations in the BRAF or RAS… (More)
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1999
Review
1999
Sodium/iodide symporter: a key transport system in thyroid cancer cell metabolism.
The recent cloning of the gene encoding the sodium/iodide symporter (NIS) has enabled better characterization of the molecular… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Increased expression of the Na+/I- symporter in cultured human thyroid cells exposed to thyrotropin and in Graves' thyroid tissue.
The Na+/I- symporter (NIS) is important in hormone synthesis in the thyroid gland. NIS activity, as reflected by I- uptake, was… (More)
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1994
Review
1994
Autoimmune thyroid disease: further developments in our understanding.
The revolution in molecular techniques has allowed dissection of the autoimmune response in a way impossible to imagine 10 yr ago… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Expression of thyroid-specific transcription factors TTF-1 and PAX-8 in human thyroid neoplasms.
TTF-1 and PAX-8 are tissue-specific transcription factors expressed in the thyroid follicular cells, contributing to the… (More)
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1989
Review
1989
Thyroid follicular cell carcinogenesis.
Ample information in experimental animals indicates a relationship between inhibition of thyroid-pituitary homeostasis and the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Mode of carcinogenic action of pesticides inducing thyroid follicular cell tumors in rodents.
Studies were performed to determine the location, with respect to cell cycle phase, of the radiobiologically hypoxic cells in KHT… (More)
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