 Pineal Gland
"Pineal Gland" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A light-sensitive neuroendocrine organ attached to the roof of the THIRD VENTRICLE of the brain. The pineal gland secretes MELATONIN, other biogenic amines, and neuropeptides.
| Descriptor ID |
D010870
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A06.407.635 A06.688.733 A08.186.211.730.317.200.620 A08.713.733
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| Concept/Terms |
Pineal Gland- Pineal Gland
- Gland, Pineal
- Glands, Pineal
- Pineal Glands
- Epiphysis Cerebri
- Cerebri, Epiphysis
- Pineal Body
- Bodies, Pineal
- Body, Pineal
- Pineal Bodies
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pineal Gland" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Pineal Gland" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pineal Gland" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Jammoul M, Lawand N. Melatonin: a Potential Shield against Electromagnetic Waves. Curr Neuropharmacol. 2022 Mar 04; 20(3):648-660.
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Essayed WIBN, Aboud E, Al-Mefty O. Pineal Region Hemangioblastoma Resection Through Paramedian Supracerebellar Approach: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 06 15; 21(1):E34-E35.
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Tanaka T, Arnold L, Gabriela Mazuru D, Golzy M, Carr SB, Litofsky NS. Pineal cysts: Does anyone need long-term follow up? J Clin Neurosci. 2021 Jan; 83:146-151.
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Gilbert AR, Zaky W, Gokden M, Fuller CE, Ocal E, Leeds NE, Fuller GN. Extending the Neuroanatomic Territory of Diffuse Midline Glioma, K27M Mutant: Pineal Region Origin. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2018; 53(1):59-63.
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