The mouse genome contains two Gcm homologues, Gcm1 and Gcm2 (ref. 4). Gcm2 is not expressed in mouse glial cells or their precursors but is instead restricted to the parathyroid gland. This makes ...

This effect is clearly beneficial for the parathyroid glands, but the same is not true for the kidneys: in the study by Chonchol et al., cinacalcet prompted an undesirable increase in calcium ...

We look forward to helping you on your journey towards better health. A neck dissection is surgery to remove all or some of the lymph nodes and surrounding tissue from the neck. Parathyroidectomy is ...

MEN type 1 usually affects the parathyroid gland(s), the pituitary gland ... A pheochromocytoma is a paraganglioma that arises in adrenal gland tissue, which results in the overproduction of adrenal ...