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Radioautography is a technique to detect by means of photographic emulsions the site of radioactive elements in tissue sections. Accordingly, in biology, radioautography is an ideal tool to trace the course of substances in and out of various microscopic or ultramicroscopic structural entities [1].
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General references to the technique of radioautography are compiled in Symposia of the International Society for Cell Biology, The Use of Radioautography in Investigating Protein Synthesis, Academic Press, New York, 1965. Specific references to the thyroid gland are contained in the chapter by N. J. Nadler, “The Elaboration of Thyroglobulin by the Thyroid Follicular Cells.”
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Nadler, N.J. (1968). Radioautography as a Technique in Tracer Methodology. In: Rothchild, S. (eds) Advances in Tracer Methodology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7532-6_10
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