"Salivary 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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Glands that secrete SALIVA in the MOUTH. There are three pairs of salivary glands (PAROTID GLAND; SUBLINGUAL GLAND; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND).
| Descriptor ID |
D012469
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.500.760 A10.336.779 A14.549.760
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| Concept/Terms |
Salivary Glands- Salivary Glands
- Gland, Salivary
- Glands, Salivary
- Salivary Gland
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Salivary Glands" by people in Profiles.
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Gland-preserving surgery for salivary stones and the utility of sialendoscopes. Head Neck. 2019 05; 41(5):1320-1327.
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wMel limits zika and chikungunya virus infection in a Singapore Wolbachia-introgressed Ae. aegypti strain, wMel-Sg. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 May; 11(5):e0005496.
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Oncocytic carcinoma of the major salivary glands: A population-based study of 278 cases. Head Neck. 2016 04; 38 Suppl 1:E1981-6.
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Clinical and quality-of-life outcomes following gland-preserving surgery for chronic sialadenitis. Laryngoscope. 2015 Jun; 125(6):1340-4.
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Management of radiotherapy-induced salivary hypofunction and consequent xerostomia in patients with oral or head and neck cancer: meta-analysis and literature review. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2014 May; 117(5):595-607.
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Salivary gland transfer to prevent radiation-induced xerostomia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Oral Oncol. 2014 Feb; 50(2):77-83.
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Oral health and type 2 diabetes. Am J Med Sci. 2013 Apr; 345(4):271-273.
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Association of the Period3 clock gene length polymorphism with salivary cortisol secretion among police officers. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2013; 34(1):27-37.
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Salivary glands act as mucosal inductive sites via the formation of ectopic germinal centers after site-restricted MCMV infection. FASEB J. 2011 May; 25(5):1680-96.
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Endoscopic-assisted management of chronic sialadenitis. Head Neck. 2011 Sep; 33(9):1346-51.