Thyrocalcitonin and its role in calcium
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Hirsch, Philip F.
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Article
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1971
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The discovery of thyrocalcitonin, the hypocalcemic, hypophosphatemic hormone secreted by the mammalian thyroid gland, and its current status with respect to cell of origin, chemistry, site and mode of action, and control of its secretion are reviewed. The physiological function of thyrocalcitonin ha