"Kidney Medulla" 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.
The internal portion of the kidney, consisting of striated conical masses, the renal pyramids, whose bases are adjacent to the cortex and whose apices form prominent papillae projecting into the lumen of the minor calyces.
| Descriptor ID |
D007679
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.810.453.466
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| Concept/Terms |
Kidney Medulla- Kidney Medulla
- Kidney Medullas
- Medulla, Kidney
- Medullas, Kidney
Kidney Papilla- Kidney Papilla
- Kidney Papillas
- Papilla, Kidney
- Papillas, Kidney
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kidney Medulla" by people in Profiles.
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Renal papillary tip extract stimulates BNP production and excretion from cardiomyocytes. PLoS One. 2018; 13(5):e0197078.
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Inhibition of microRNA-429 in the renal medulla increased salt sensitivity of blood pressure in Sprague Dawley rats. J Hypertens. 2017 09; 35(9):1872-1880.
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Infusion of Valproic Acid Into the Renal Medulla Activates Stem Cell Population and Attenuates Salt-Sensitive Hypertension in Dahl S Rats. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2017; 42(3):1264-1273.
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Characterization and Activation of NLRP3 Inflammasomes in the Renal Medulla in Mice. Kidney Blood Press Res. 2016; 41(2):208-21.
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Collecting duct carcinoma versus renal medullary carcinoma: an appeal for nosologic and biological clarity. Am J Surg Pathol. 2014 Jul; 38(7):871-4.
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Expression of OCT3/4 in renal medullary carcinoma represents a potential diagnostic pitfall. Am J Surg Pathol. 2012 Apr; 36(4):583-8.
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Partially redundant functions of Adamts1 and Adamts4 in the perinatal development of the renal medulla. Dev Dyn. 2011 Jul; 240(7):1806-14.
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Physiology of renal medullary tip hyperattenuation at unenhanced CT: urinary specific gravity and the NaCl concentration gradient. Radiology. 2008 Apr; 247(1):147-53.
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Association between Randall's plaque and calcifying nanoparticles. Int J Nanomedicine. 2008; 3(1):105-15.
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Influence of Ramadan-type fasting on carbohydrate metabolism, brush border membrane enzymes and phosphate transport in rat kidney used as a model. Br J Nutr. 2007 Nov; 98(5):984-90.