Table 2.
99mTcO4 uptake levels and the ratio between the Cell Pouch and thyroid gland in representative animals.
| Animal Groups | Mean 99mTcO4 Uptake (%ID/gram)* | Uptake Ratios | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cell Pouch | Thyroid Glands | Cell Pouch to Thyroid Glands | |
| Control | 0.32 | 4.39 | 0.07 |
| Thyrox+Tx | 4.89 | 0.22 | 22.22 |
| Thyrox+Tx (remnant) | 3.95 | 3.26 | 1.21 |
| Thyrox+Tx (remnant) Explanted | 0.22 | 4.37 | 0.05 |
*%ID/gram: the mean percentage of injected dose per gram.