 Pineal Gland
"Pineal Gland" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
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D010870
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A06.407.635 A06.688.733 A08.186.211.464.200.680 A08.186.211.730.317.200.620 A08.713.733
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| Concept/Terms |
Pineal Gland- Pineal Gland
- Gland, Pineal
- Pineal Glands
- Pineal Body
- Pineal Bodies
- Corpus Pineale
- Corpus Pineales
- Epiphysis Cerebri
- Cerebri, Epiphysis
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pineal Gland" by people in Profiles.
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Malik N, Samples DC, Finneran MM, Graber S, Dorris K, Norris G, Foreman NK, Hankinson TC, Handler MH. Pediatric pineal region masses: a single-center experience over 25?years. Childs Nerv Syst. 2023 09; 39(9):2307-2316.
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Kunigelis KE, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK, Youssef AS, Lillehei KO, Ormond DR. Clinical Features of Pineal Parenchymal Tumors of Intermediate Differentiation (PPTID): A Single-Institution Series. World Neurosurg. 2021 11; 155:e229-e235.
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Ochocinska MJ, Mu?oz EM, Veleri S, Weller JL, Coon SL, Pozdeyev N, Iuvone PM, Goebbels S, Furukawa T, Klein DC. NeuroD1 is required for survival of photoreceptors but not pinealocytes: results from targeted gene deletion studies. J Neurochem. 2012 Oct; 123(1):44-59.
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Zhang C, Song Y, Thompson DA, Madonna MA, Millhauser GL, Toro S, Varga Z, Westerfield M, Gamse J, Chen W, Cone RD. Pineal-specific agouti protein regulates teleost background adaptation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Nov 23; 107(47):20164-71.
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Li G, Mitra S, Karamchandani J, Edwards MS, Wong AJ. Pineal parenchymal tumor of intermediate differentiation: clinicopathological report and analysis of epidermal growth factor receptor variant III expression. Neurosurgery. 2010 May; 66(5):963-8; discussion 968.
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Duke BJ, Kindt GW, Breeze RE. Pineal region choroid plexus papilloma treated with stereotactic radiosurgery: a case study. Comput Aided Surg. 1997; 2(2):135-8.
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Prall JA, McGavran L, Greffe BS, Partington MD. Intracranial malignant germ cell tumor and the Klinefelter syndrome. Case report and review of the literature. Pediatr Neurosurg. 1995; 23(4):219-24.
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Chung CT, Tamarkin L, Hoffman PL, Tabakoff B. Ethanol enhancement of isoproterenol-stimulated melatonin and cyclic AMP release from cultured pineal glands. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1989 Apr; 249(1):16-22.
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Apuzzo ML, Petrovich Z, Luxton G, Jepson JH, Cohen D, Breeze RE. Interstitial radiobrachytherapy of malignant cerebral neoplasms: rationale, methodology, prospects. Neurol Res. 1987 Jun; 9(2):91-100.
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