"Areca" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant genus of the family ARECACEAE. Members contain ARECOLINE and CATECHIN. The leaves and nuts have been used as masticatories, stimulants, and astringents in traditional medicine. The common name of betel is also used for PIPER BETLE. The common name of catechu is sometimes used for ACACIA CATECHU.
Descriptor ID |
D001114
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MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.093.088
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Concept/Terms |
Betel Nut- Betel Nut
- Betel Nuts
- Nut, Betel
- Nuts, Betel
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2017 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Areca" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of oral potentially malignant disorder subtypes on all-cause and cause-specific mortality in males. Oral Dis. 2019 Apr; 25(3):750-757.
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Uttar Pradesh Association of Physicians of India Position Statement: Betel Quid (Paan) and Diabetes. J Assoc Physicians India. 2018 Dec; 66(12):11-12.
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Imported edible leaves collected at retail sale in England during 2017 with an emphasis on betel and curry leaves: microbiological quality with respect to Salmonella, Shiga-toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) and levels of Escherichia coli. J Appl Microbiol. 2018 Oct; 125(4):1175-1185.
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"Mind" in Betel-quid Use and Related Disorders. J Contemp Dent Pract. 2018 Jun 01; 19(6):629-630.
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Prevalence & correlates of areca use among rural south Indian schizophrenia patients: A comparative study with general population. Asian J Psychiatr. 2018 Dec; 38:60-64.
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Oral submucous fibrosis-an increasing global healthcare problem. J Oral Pathol Med. 2017 Jul; 46(6):405.
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Betel quid (Paan) and diabetes care. J Pak Med Assoc. 2017 Jul; 67(7):1119-1120.
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Oral submucous fibrosis: An update on pathophysiology of malignant transformation. J Oral Pathol Med. 2017 Jul; 46(6):413-417.
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Current protocols in the management of oral submucous fibrosis: An update. J Oral Pathol Med. 2017 Jul; 46(6):418-423.
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Oral submucous fibrosis: An update on current theories of pathogenesis. J Oral Pathol Med. 2017 Jul; 46(6):406-412.