Localization of a salmon calcitonin-like molecule in one type of ultimobranchial cells in the freshwater turtle Pseudemys scripta

Fine Structure of the Parathyroid and Ultimobranchial Glands of the Snake,Elaphe quadrivirgata

“…In reptiles the population of follicles to the cell aggregates is higher than that in birds (Boudbid et aL, 1987). In the present study the follicles are dominant same as other reptiles.…”

“…Boudbid et aL (1987) have demonstrated that immunoreactive C-cells are found at the periphery close to the basal lamina in follicles and interfollicular cell masses in freshwater turtles.…”