"Salivary Glands" 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.
Glands that secrete SALIVA in the MOUTH. There are three pairs of salivary glands (PAROTID GLAND; SUBLINGUAL GLAND; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND).
| Descriptor ID |
D012469
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.500.760 A10.336.779 A14.549.760
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| Concept/Terms |
Salivary Glands- Salivary Glands
- Gland, Salivary
- Glands, Salivary
- Salivary Gland
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2018 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Salivary Glands" by people in Profiles.
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Will the COVID-19 pandemic trigger future occurrence of autoimmunity like Sjögren's syndrome? Int J Rheum Dis. 2021 Jul; 24(7):963-965.
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Discovery of new salivary gland - A substantial histological analysis. Radiother Oncol. 2021 08; 161:92-94.
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Salivary glands are a target for SARS-CoV-2: a source for saliva contamination. J Pathol. 2021 07; 254(3):239-243.
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Frequent and Persistent Salivary Gland Ectasia and Oral Disease After COVID-19. J Dent Res. 2021 05; 100(5):464-471.
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Cytopathology practice during the COVID-19 postlockdown: An Italian experience. Cancer Cytopathol. 2021 07; 129(7):548-554.
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Saliva NMR-Based Metabolomics in the War Against COVID-19. Anal Chem. 2020 12 15; 92(24):15688-15692.
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Xerostomia and COVID-19: Unleashing Pandora's Box. Ear Nose Throat J. 2021 Apr; 100(2_suppl):139S.
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Are the salivary glands the key players in spreading COVID-19 asymptomatic infection in dental practice? J Med Virol. 2021 01; 93(1):204-205.
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'The Double-Edged Sword' - An hypothesis for Covid-19-induced salivary biomarkers. Med Hypotheses. 2020 Oct; 143:110124.
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Altered taste in patients with COVID-19: The potential role of salivary glands. Oral Dis. 2021 04; 27 Suppl 3:798-800.