Stereology of the Thyroid Gland in Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) in Comparison with Human (Homo sapiens): Quantitative and Functional Implications - Kot, Brian Chin Wing; Lau, Thomas Yue Huen; Cheng, Sammy Chi Him (PloS one, 2013)
Keywords: Adaptation; Animals; Aquatic environment; Aquatic mammals; Biology; Bottle-Nosed Dolphin - metabolism; Cell cycle; Cell Nucleus - metabolism; Cetacea; Colloids; Cytoplasm - metabolism; Delphinapterus leucas; Dolphins; Dolphins & porpoises; Female; Follicles; Glands; Grampus griseus; Histology; Hormones; Humans; Imaging, Three-Dimensional; Informatics; Male; Marine; Marine mammals; Medicine; Metabolism; Morphology; PCB; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Secretion; Stereology; Thyroid; Thyroid gland; Thyroid Gland - cytology; Thyroid Gland - diagnostic imaging; Thyroid Gland - metabolism; Tissues; Tursiops aduncus; Tursiops truncatus; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonography; Ultrasound; Veterinary Science; Indo-Pacific region; I, Indo-Pacific