 Palatine Tonsil
"Palatine Tonsil" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A round-to-oval mass of lymphoid tissue embedded in the lateral wall of the PHARYNX. There is one on each side of the oropharynx in the fauces between the anterior and posterior pillars of the SOFT PALATE.
| Descriptor ID |
D014066
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.623.603.925 A10.549.580 A14.724.603.925 A15.382.520.604.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Palatine Tonsil- Palatine Tonsil
- Palatine Tonsils
- Tonsils, Palatine
- Tonsil, Palatine
- Tonsil
- Tonsils
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| 1982 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Palatine Tonsil" by people in Profiles.
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Gooi Z, Agrawal N. Tonsil Cancer. N Engl J Med. 2019 Jul 25; 381(4):e8.
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Ko K, Wang J, Perper S, Jiang Y, Yanez D, Kaverina N, Ai J, Liarski VM, Chang A, Peng Y, Lan L, Westmoreland S, Olson L, Giger ML, Chun Wang L, Clark MR. Bcl-2 as a Therapeutic Target in Human Tubulointerstitial Inflammation. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2016 11; 68(11):2740-2751.
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Kheirandish-Gozal L, Bandla HP, Gozal D. Montelukast for Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Results of a Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016 10; 13(10):1736-1741.
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Wolfe RM, Pomerantz J, Miller DE, Weiss-Coleman R, Solomonides T. Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Preoperative Screening and Postoperative Care. J Am Board Fam Med. 2016 Mar-Apr; 29(2):263-75.
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Gozal D, Kim J, Bhattacharjee R, Goldman JL, Kheirandish-Gozal L. Substance P and neurokinin 1 receptors as potential therapeutic targets in children with OSA. Chest. 2014 May; 145(5):1039-1045.
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Lingen MW. Brush-based cytology screening in the tonsils and cervix: there is a difference! Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2011 Sep; 4(9):1350-2.
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Gozal D, Kheirandish-Gozal L. New approaches to the diagnosis of sleep-disordered breathing in children. Sleep Med. 2010 Aug; 11(7):708-13.
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Khalyfa A, Gharib SA, Kim J, Dayyat E, Snow AB, Bhattacharjee R, Kheirandish-Gozal L, Goldman JL, Gozal D. Transcriptomic analysis identifies phosphatases as novel targets for adenotonsillar hypertrophy of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2010 May 15; 181(10):1114-20.
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Kaplan EL, Mhoon D, Kaplan SP, Angelos P. Radiation-induced thyroid cancer: the Chicago experience. Surgery. 2009 Dec; 146(6):979-85.
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Kim J, Bhattacharjee R, Dayyat E, Snow AB, Kheirandish-Gozal L, Goldman JL, Li RC, Serpero LD, Clair HB, Gozal D. Increased cellular proliferation and inflammatory cytokines in tonsils derived from children with obstructive sleep apnea. Pediatr Res. 2009 Oct; 66(4):423-8.
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