Difference between revisions of "Thyroid gland"

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Features:
Features:
*Granular yellow blobs:
*Granular yellow blobs:
**Intracytoplasmic and intrafollicular.
**Location:
***Intracytoplasmic in the follicule-lining cells, i.e. follicular cells.
***Intrafollicular.
**Variable size ~0.5-4 micrometers.
**Variable size ~0.5-4 micrometers.


Notes:
Notes:
*Pigment described as ''lipofuscin-like''.<ref name=pmid6435454>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gordon | first1 = G. | last2 = Sparano | first2 = BM. | last3 = Kramer | first3 = AW. | last4 = Kelly | first4 = RG. | last5 = Iatropoulos | first5 = MJ. | title = Thyroid gland pigmentation and minocycline therapy. | journal = Am J Pathol | volume = 117 | issue = 1 | pages = 98-109 | month = Oct | year = 1984 | doi =  | PMID = 6435454 | PMC = 1900569 }}</ref>
*Pigment described as ''lipofuscin-like''.<ref name=pmid6435454>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gordon | first1 = G. | last2 = Sparano | first2 = BM. | last3 = Kramer | first3 = AW. | last4 = Kelly | first4 = RG. | last5 = Iatropoulos | first5 = MJ. | title = Thyroid gland pigmentation and minocycline therapy. | journal = Am J Pathol | volume = 117 | issue = 1 | pages = 98-109 | month = Oct | year = 1984 | doi =  | PMID = 6435454 | PMC = 1900569 }}</ref>
Images:
*[http://flylib.com/books/2/953/1/html/2/44%20-%20Thyroid_files/DA11C44FF7.png Pigmentation due to minocycline (flylib.com)].<ref>URL: [http://flylib.com/books/en/2.953.1.50/1/ http://flylib.com/books/en/2.953.1.50/1/]. Accessed on: 11 March 2012.</ref>


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