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MAMMALIAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:abnormal thyroid parafollicular C-cell morphology
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Accession:MP:0004698 term browser browse the term
Definition:any structural anomaly of the neuroepithelial secretory cells that occur singly or in small groups, close to the outer follicular borders but within the follicular basement membrane of the thyroid; these cells secrete calcitonin, 5-hydroxytryptamine and dopamine
Synonyms:exact_synonym: abnormal C cell morphology;   abnormal C cell of thyroid gland morphology;   abnormal clear cell of thyroid gland morphology;   abnormal parafollicular cell of thyroid gland morphology;   abnormal thyroid clear cell morphology;   abnormal thyroid parafollicular cell morphology
 broad_synonym: abnormal thyroid parafollicular C-cells



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  mammalian phenotype 5402
    endocrine/exocrine gland phenotype 394
      abnormal gland morphology 333
        abnormal endocrine gland morphology 143
          abnormal thyroid gland morphology 13
            abnormal thyroid parafollicular C-cell morphology 0
              absent thyroid parafollicular C-cells 0
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