"Peritoneal Cavity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The space enclosed by the peritoneum. It is divided into two portions, the greater sac and the lesser sac or omental bursa, which lies behind the STOMACH. The two sacs are connected by the foramen of Winslow, or epiploic foramen.
| Descriptor ID |
D010529
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.025.600.678
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| Concept/Terms |
Lesser Sac- Lesser Sac
- Sac, Lesser
- Omental Bursa
- Bursa, Omental
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peritoneal Cavity" by people in Profiles.
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Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Target Volume and Organ at Risk Contour Delineation Agreement Among NRG Sarcoma Radiation Oncologists. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2015 Aug 01; 92(5):1053-1059.
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Activated primary and memory CD8 T cells migrate to nonlymphoid tissues regardless of site of activation or tissue of origin. J Immunol. 2004 Apr 15; 172(8):4875-82.
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Exocytotic fusion pores exhibit semi-stable states. J Membr Biol. 1993 Apr; 133(1):61-75.
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Basal and interferon-induced 2',5'-oligoadenylate synthetase in human monocytes, lymphocytes, and peritoneal macrophages. J Interferon Res. 1990 Aug; 10(4):393-402.
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Surgery of testicular tumors. Surg Clin North Am. 1969 Feb; 49(1):99-103.