"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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
|
MeSH Number(s) |
A06.407.071
|
Concept/Terms |
Adrenal Glands- Adrenal Glands
- Adrenal Gland
- Gland, Adrenal
- Glands, Adrenal
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Adrenal Glands".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Adrenal Glands".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Adrenal Glands" by people in this website by year, and whether "Adrenal Glands" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
---|
1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Adrenal Glands" by people in Profiles.
-
High Prevalence of Adrenal Remnant Tissue in Patients Undergoing Bilateral Adrenalectomy for Cushing's Disease. Horm Metab Res. 2021 Mar; 53(3):161-168.
-
Primary Retroperitoneal Teratoma with Predominant Neurogenic Elements Masquerading as Adrenal Tumor. Turk Patoloji Derg. 2019; 35(1):69-73.
-
Impact of Chromogranin A deficiency on catecholamine storage, catecholamine granule morphology and chromaffin cell energy metabolism in vivo. Cell Tissue Res. 2016 Mar; 363(3):693-712.
-
Maternal undernutrition programs offspring adrenal expression of steroidogenic enzymes. Reprod Sci. 2011 Oct; 18(10):931-40.
-
Estrogens and neuroendocrine hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function. Front Horm Res. 2006; 35:157-168.
-
Chronic corticosterone impairs inhibitory avoidance in rats: possible link with atrophy of hippocampal CA3 neurons. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2000 Jun; 66(2):235-40.
-
Estrogens normalize the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis response to stress and increase glucocorticoid receptor immuno-reactivity in hippocampus of aging male rats. Neuroendocrinology. 1999 Feb; 69(2):129-37.
-
Increased expression of magnocellular vasopressin mRNA in rats with deoxycorticosterone-acetate induced salt appetite. Neuroendocrinology. 1998 Aug; 68(2):105-15.
-
Adrenal control of erectile function and nitric oxide synthase in the rat penis. Endocrinology. 1997 Sep; 138(9):3925-32.
-
Distinction between hyperaldosteronism due to bilateral hyperplasia and unilateral aldosteronoma: reliability of CT. Radiology. 1992 Sep; 184(3):677-82.