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calcitonin secretion

The regulated release of calcitonin, a peptide hormone that participates in calcium and phosphorus metabolism, from a cell. [GOC:cjm, PR:000027222]
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Calcitonin, the forgotten hormone: does it deserve to be forgotten?
Calcitonin is a 32 amino acid hormone secreted by the C-cells of the thyroid gland. Calcitonin has been preserved during the… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Pathophysiology of bone loss in patients receiving anticonvulsant therapy
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Expression of a calcium-sensing receptor in a human medullary thyroid carcinoma cell line and its contribution to calcitonin secretion.
An extracellular Ca(2+)-sensing mechanism consisting of a G protein-coupled receptor linked to phosphoinositide turnover and… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Calcium regulates parathyroid hormone messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA), but not calcitonin mRNA in vivo in the rat. Dominant role of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D.
In vivo 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25(OH)2D3) decreased PTH and calcitonin gene transcription. A low calcium is the major signal… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Effects of hypophysectomy and subsequent hormonal replacement therapy on hormonal and osmoregulatory status of coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Calcitonin secretion in postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Calcitonin deficiency has been implicated in the pathogenesis of accelerated bone loss, especially in postmenopausal osteoporosis… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
CALCITONIN AND THE CALCIUM-REGULATING HORMONES IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN: EFFECT OF OESTROGENS
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Calcitonin secretion in normal human subjects.
A sensitive RIA for human calcitonin has been developed which can detect 1-2 pg hormone. This procedure permits the measurement… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Parathyroid hormone and experimental osteosclerosis.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Effects of glucagon, dibutyryl cyclic 3',5'-adenosine monophosphate, and theophylline on calcitonin secretion in vitro.
  • N. Bell
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • 1970
  • Corpus ID: 38734756
The secretion of calcitonin by slices of porcine thyroid glands has been investigated. Calcitonin in the incubation medium was… 
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