 Thymus Gland
"Thymus Gland" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A single, unpaired primary lymphoid organ situated in the MEDIASTINUM, extending superiorly into the neck to the lower edge of the THYROID GLAND and inferiorly to the fourth costal cartilage. It is necessary for normal development of immunologic function early in life. By puberty, it begins to involute and much of the tissue is replaced by fat.
| Descriptor ID |
D013950
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A10.549.750 A15.382.520.604.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Thymus Gland- Thymus Gland
- Gland, Thymus
- Glands, Thymus
- Thymus Glands
- Thymus
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Thymus Gland" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Thymus Gland" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1990 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thymus Gland" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Cui SG, Zhang YL, Guo HW, Zhou BH, Tian EJ, Zhao J, Lin L, Wang HW. Molybdenum-Induced Apoptosis of Splenocytes and Thymocytes and Changes of Peripheral Blood in Sheep. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2023 Sep; 201(9):4389-4399.
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Mallick J, Peterson JM, Pina-Oviedo S, Patel N, Venkatesan R, Stevenson HL, Qiu S, Shen Y, Lyapichev KA. Liver Metastasis of Thymoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Int J Surg Pathol. 2023 Aug; 31(5):755-760.
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Kingsbury C, Shear A, Heyck M, Sadanandan N, Zhang H, Gonzales-Portillo B, Cozene B, Sheyner M, Navarro-Torres L, Garc?a-S?nchez J, Lee JY, Borlongan CV. Inflammation-relevant microbiome signature of the stroke brain, gut, spleen, and thymus and the impact of exercise. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2021 12; 41(12):3200-3212.
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Sadhukhan R, Majumdar D, Garg S, Landes RD, McHargue V, Pawar SA, Chowdhury P, Griffin RJ, Narayanasamy G, Boerma M, Dobretsov M, Hauer-Jensen M, Pathak R. Simultaneous exposure to chronic irradiation and simulated microgravity differentially alters immune cell phenotype in mouse thymus and spleen. Life Sci Space Res (Amst). 2021 Feb; 28:66-73.
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Shinozuka K, Tajiri N, Ishikawa H, Tuazon JP, Lee JY, Sanberg PR, Zarriello S, Corey S, Kaneko Y, Borlongan CV. Empathy in stroke rats is modulated by social settings. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2020 06; 40(6):1182-1192.
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Zangari M, Yoo H, Shin I, Kim B, Edmondson R, Morgan GJ, Suva LJ, Yoon D. Thymic PTH Increases After Thyroparathyroidectomy in C57BL/KaLwRij Mice. Endocrinology. 2018 04 01; 159(4):1561-1569.
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