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Thyroid Gland

Known as: Gland, Thyroid, Head and Neck, Thyroid, Thyroid Glands 
A highly vascularized endocrine gland consisting of two lobes joined by a thin band of tissue with one lobe on each side of the TRACHEA. It secretes… 
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Adenomatous goiterAutoimmune thyroiditisColumnar Cell Variant Thyroid Gland Papillary CarcinomaEncapsulated Follicular Variant Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma

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Structure of left lobe of thyroid glandStructure of right lobe of thyroid glandThyroid Dyshormonogenesis 3

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Natural orifice surgery on thyroid gland: totally transoral video-assisted thyroidectomy (TOVAT): report of first experimental results of a new surgical method
Background Neck surgery is one of the newest fields of application of minimally invasive surgery. The technique of minimally… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Transoral access for endoscopic thyroid resection
BackgroundEndoscopic neck surgery is requested by an increasing number of patients. The access trauma of the axillary, breast… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Molecular classification of papillary thyroid carcinoma: distinct BRAF, RAS, and RET/PTC mutation-specific gene expression profiles discovered by DNA microarray analysis
Thyroid cancer poses a significant clinical challenge, and our understanding of its pathogenesis is incomplete. To gain insight… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Organ weight in 684 adult autopsies: new tables for a Caucasoid population.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Follicular cells of the thyroid gland require Pax8 gene function
The thyroid gland develops from two distinct embryonic lineages: follicular cells (which produce thyroxine) and parafollicular C… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Perchlorate and the thyroid gland.
Perchlorate competitively blocks iodide from entering the thyroid by an effect on the Na+/I- symporter thus preventing the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Developmental expression of murine retinoid X receptor (RXR) genes
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Mental changes accompanying thyroid gland dysfunction. A reappraisal using objective psychological measurement.
AN APPARENT association between the function of the thyroid gland and the concurrent mental state has been acknowledged since the… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
RADIOAUTOGRAPHIC VISUALIZATION OF THE INCORPORATION OF GALACTOSE-3H AND MANNOSE-3H BY RAT THYROIDS IN VITRO IN RELATION TO THE STAGES OF THYROGLOBULIN SYNTHESIS
Rat thyroid lobes incubated with mannose-3H, galactose-3H, or leucine-3H, were studied by radioautography. With leucine-3H and… 
Review
1962
Review
1962
Metastatic neoplasms in the thyroid gland. Pathological and clinical findings
liott and Frantzl0 recently revicwed 311 cases of metastatic thyroid tumors, drawn from the literature and their own material… 
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