"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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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 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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Endocrine Conditions in Older Adults: Adrenal Tumors. FP Essent. 2018 Nov; 474:28-32.
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The significance of adrenal hemorrhage: undiagnosed Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome, a case series. J Forensic Sci. 2013 Jul; 58(4):1071-4.
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Persistent anxiolytic affects after chronic administration of the CRF1 receptor antagonist R121919 in rats. Neuropharmacology. 2011 Jun; 60(7-8):1135-41.
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Are adrenal injuries predictive of adrenal insufficiency in patients sustaining blunt trauma? Am Surg. 2008 Mar; 74(3):262-6.
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Cold pressor task reactivity: predictors of alcohol use among alcohol-dependent individuals with and without comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2006 Jun; 30(6):938-46.
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Mucosal adjuvant properties of mutant LT-IIa and LT-IIb enterotoxins that exhibit altered ganglioside-binding activities. Infect Immun. 2005 Mar; 73(3):1330-42.
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Targeted insertion of the Cre-recombinase gene at the phenylethanolamine n-methyltransferase locus: a new model for studying the developmental distribution of adrenergic cells. Dev Dyn. 2004 Dec; 231(4):849-58.
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Comparison of EUS-guided 19-gauge Trucut needle biopsy with EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration. Endoscopy. 2004 May; 36(5):397-401.
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Resistance to multiple steroids in two sisters. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2001 Jan-Mar; 76(1-5):161-6.
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A case of unilateral adrenal hyperplasia: the diagnostic dilemma of hyperaldosteronism. Endocr Pract. 2000 Mar-Apr; 6(2):153-8.