The hunting of the snark: the elusive calcium receptor(s)
J. Clin. Invest. Lawrence G. Raisz, et al. 111:945 doi:10.1172/JCI18235 [Go to this article.]

Figure 1
Upon comparison with sex-matched control littermates (a) PTH^–/–CaSR^–/– mice exhibited parathyroid hyperplasia (b) (14). The enlargement of the parathyroid glands in PTH^–/–CaSR^–/– animals could indicate that CaSR plays an important regulatory role in limiting parathyroid size and cell replication.