"Adrenal Medulla" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The inner portion of the adrenal gland. Derived from ECTODERM, adrenal medulla consists mainly of CHROMAFFIN CELLS that produces and stores a number of NEUROTRANSMITTERS, mainly adrenaline (EPINEPHRINE) and NOREPINEPHRINE. The activity of the adrenal medulla is regulated by the SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Descriptor ID |
D000313
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MeSH Number(s) |
A06.407.071.265
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Concept/Terms |
Adrenal Medulla- Adrenal Medulla
- Adrenal Medullas
- Medulla, Adrenal
- Medullas, Adrenal
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1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adrenal Medulla" by people in Profiles.
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Novel intra-adrenal secondary lymphoid follicle formation. Endocr Pathol. 2013 Dec; 24(4):248-9.
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Recurrent hemangioendothelioma in a pediatric patient: report and review of the literature. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Jun; 48(6):1426-8.
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The utility of cortical-sparing adrenalectomy in pheochromocytomas associated with genetic syndromes. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Jun; 48(6):1422-5.
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Gata3 participates in a complex transcriptional feedback network to regulate sympathoadrenal differentiation. Development. 2006 Oct; 133(19):3871-81.
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Myelolipoma associated with adrenal ganglioneuroma. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2002 Jun; 126(6):736-7.
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New developments in cancer pain therapy. Acta Anaesthesiol Sin. 2000 Mar; 38(1):31-6.
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Visualization and ablation of phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase producing cells in transgenic mice. Transgenic Res. 1994 Nov; 3(6):388-400.
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Adrenomedullary function in depressed patients. J Psychiatr Res. 1994 Jul-Aug; 28(4):357-67.
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Mania: sympathoadrenal function and clinical state. Psychiatry Res. 1991 May; 37(2):195-205.
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Clinical, biochemical, and neuropathologic findings following transplantation of adrenal medulla to the caudate nucleus for treatment of Parkinson's disease. Neurology. 1989 Sep; 39(9):1227-34.