Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is secreted by parathyroid chief cells. It plays an important role in maintaining calcium and phosphorus homeostasis and bone metabolism.

Stem Cell Success Points To Way To Regenerate Parathyroid Glands. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2009 / 09 / 090929181812.htm ...

However, the hyperplasia observed in secondary hyperparathyroidism is usually chief-cell in type, 10 and even in such a case, ... Parathyroid biopsy demonstrated clear-cell hyperplasia.

Tens of thousands in the U.S. suffer from osteomalacia, a severe loss of bone density created when the body's parathyroid glands in the neck stop producing a hormone needed to keep bones strong ...

Stem cell-derived organoids mimic human parathyroid tissue. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 10 / 221027123944.htm ...

Hypoparathyroidism occurs when the parathyroid glands (PTGs) do not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). PTGs are small endocrine glands that regulate and maintain calcium balance in the body.

Patient-derived parathyroid organoids (PTOs) could pave the way for future physiology studies and drug-screening applications, as shown in a study published on October 27 in the journal Stem Cell ...