Calcitonin, also called thyrocalcitonin , a protein hormone synthesized and secreted in humans and other mammals primarily by parafollicular cells (C cells) in the thyroid gland. In birds, fishes, and other nonmammalian vertebrates, calcitonin is secreted by cells of the glandular ultimobranchial bodies.
How to Wear Over-the-Knee Boots â IRL. You don't need me to tell you that everything looks different on a model than it does in real life. Over-the-knee boots are a biggie. On the catwalk they look effortlessly stunning and easy to pull off, nonchalantly paired with a micro mini or a floating dress, cut up to the thigh. In real life, they're a little trickier to wear â they make a statement, conjure up images of our favorite Pretty Woman, and don't always agree with the rest of our wardrobe.
Lace-Up Heels. Get tied up with one of the hottest trends this season, the lace up! Sandals, booties, and pump are all getting the latest treatment with sweeping laces and menswear inspired ties. This is an easy way to dress up your favorite pair of denim or a playful sundress. These strappy ensembles are completely adjustable making it easy to create the perfect fit for any foot. The lace up look is perfect for adding a sexy edge to a nighttime ensemble, yet versatile enough for everyday wear.