Response of calcitonin cells, parathyroid, and serum electrolytes during glucagon-induced hypocalcemia in the mongoose, Herpestes edwardsi (Geoffroy)

MeSH terms

• Animals
• Calcitonin / physiology*
• Calcium / blood
• Carnivora / physiology*
• Glucagon / pharmacology*
• Herpestidae / physiology*
• Hypocalcemia / chemically induced
• Hypocalcemia / physiopathology*
• Parathyroid Glands / drug effects
• Parathyroid Glands / pathology
• Parathyroid Glands / physiopathology*
• Phosphates / blood*
• Thyroid Gland / physiopathology