 Adrenal Glands
"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.
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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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| 1985 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 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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Khan AS, Fiorotto ML, Hill LA, Malone PB, Cummings KK, Parghi D, Schwartz RJ, Smith RG, Draghia-Akli R. Nonhereditary enhancement of progeny growth. Endocrinology. 2002 Sep; 143(9):3561-7.
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Kosten T, Contreras RJ. Adrenalectomy reduces peripheral neural responses to gustatory stimuli in the rat. Behav Neurosci. 1985 Aug; 99(4):734-41.
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Jandhyala BS, Clarke DE, Buckley JP. Effects of prolonged administration of certain antihypertensive agents. J Pharm Sci. 1974 Oct; 63(10):1497-513.
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Adams HR, Smookler HH, Clarke DE, Jandhyala BS, Dixit BN, Ertel RJ, Buckley JP. Clinicopathologic effects of chronic reserpine administration in mongrel dogs. J Pharm Sci. 1971 Aug; 60(8):1134-8.
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