[A stereometric method for the single-criterial evaluation of the incretory activity of the thyroid parafollicular epithelium]

R A Krasnoperov; S V Grachev; V A Glumova; S N Riashchikov; A N Gerasimov

[A stereometric method for the single-criterial evaluation of the incretory activity of the thyroid parafollicular epithelium]

Tsitologiia. 1996;38(4-5):560-3.

[Article in Russian]

Authors

R A Krasnoperov, S V Grachev, V A Glumova, S N Riashchikov, A N Gerasimov

PMID: 8966758

Abstract

A stereometric value of secretion of the thyroid C-cell is developed. The method is based on the count of sublemmal secretory granules. To verify the method applicability, a correlation analysis is carried out.

MeSH terms

Aging / physiology
Animals
Calcitonin / blood
Cytoplasmic Granules / metabolism
Cytoplasmic Granules / ultrastructure
Epithelium / metabolism
Epithelium / ultrastructure
Male
Methods
Microscopy, Electron
Rats
Statistics as Topic
Thyroid Gland / metabolism*
Thyroid Gland / ultrastructure

Substances

Calcitonin