Ultrastructure of a water-clear cell in the golden hamster parathyroid gland.
A new type of cell was observed in the parathyroid gland of the golden hamster. The cell contained numerous vacuoles and resembled the water-clear cell. The fine structure of the vacuolated cell was described and discussed.
Department of Anatomy, Gifu University School of Medicine, Japan.
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D000818:Animals; D006224:Cricetinae; D008647:Mesocricetus; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D010280:Parathyroid Glands / Q000166:cytology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D014617:Vacuoles / Q000648:ultrastructure