"Adrenal Glands" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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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| 1994 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 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 gland cytology reporting: a multi-institutional proposal for a standardized reporting system. Cancer Cytopathol. 2022 06; 130(6):423-432.
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Organ-sparing procedures in GU cancer: part 1-organ-sparing procedures in renal and adrenal tumors: a systematic review. Int Urol Nephrol. 2019 Mar; 51(3):377-393.
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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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Case Report: Fulminant Murine Typhus Presenting with Status Epilepticus and Multi-Organ Failure: an Autopsy Case and a Review of the Neurologic Presentations of Murine Typhus. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 08; 99(2):306-309.
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Development, maternal effects, and behavioral plasticity. Integr Comp Biol. 2014 Nov; 54(5):841-9.
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Discrepancies between autopsy and clinical findings among patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenator support. ASAIO J. 2014 Mar-Apr; 60(2):207-10.
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Spleno-adrenal shunt: a novel alternative for portosystemic decompression in children with portal vein cavernous transformation. J Pediatr Surg. 2012 Dec; 47(12):2189-93.
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Determination of the source of androgen excess in functionally atypical polycystic ovary syndrome by a short dexamethasone androgen-suppression test and a low-dose ACTH test. Hum Reprod. 2011 Nov; 26(11):3138-46.
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Pattern of adrenal morphology and function in patients with acromegaly. Eur J Clin Invest. 2012 Mar; 42(3):275-81.
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Severity and outcome of acute stroke in women: relation to adrenal sex steroid levels. Metabolism. 2012 Jan; 61(1):84-91.