"Adrenal Glands" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A pair of glands located at the cranial pole of each of the two KIDNEYS. Each adrenal gland is composed of two distinct endocrine tissues with separate embryonic origins, the ADRENAL CORTEX producing STEROIDS and the ADRENAL MEDULLA producing NEUROTRANSMITTERS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000311
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A06.407.071
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| Concept/Terms |
Adrenal Glands- Adrenal Glands
- Adrenal Gland
- Gland, Adrenal
- Glands, Adrenal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adrenal Glands" by people in Profiles.
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Adrenal Vein Sampling Without Discontinuation of Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonist Therapy. Endocr Pract. 2020 Sep; 26(9):953-959.
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Expression of programmed death ligand 1 and 2 in adrenocortical cancer tissues: An exploratory study. Surgery. 2019 01; 165(1):196-201.
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Gene expression patterns in the hippocampus and amygdala of endogenous depression and chronic stress models. Mol Psychiatry. 2012 Jan; 17(1):49-61.
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Diagnostic challenges from inadvertent retrieval of adrenal gland tissue with transjugular liver biopsy. J Gastroenterol. 2005 Dec; 40(12):1159-60.
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Neuropsychological and behavioral aspects of transplants in Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease. Brain Cogn. 2000 Mar; 42(2):294-306.
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Calcium-dependent protein kinase-C activity in human adrenocortical neoplasms, hyperplastic adrenals, and normal adrenocortical tissue. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1994 Sep; 79(3):736-9.
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Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of adrenal masses in patients with extraadrenal malignancy. Surgery. 1993 Dec; 114(6):1132-6; discussion 1136-7.
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Fetal-tissue transplantation for Parkinson's disease. N Engl J Med. 1993 Nov 11; 329(20):1498; author reply 1499-500.
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Neurosurgical horizons in Parkinson's disease. Neurology. 1993 Jan; 43(1):1-7.