"Thyroid 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 highly vascularized endocrine gland consisting of two lobes joined by a thin band of tissue with one lobe on each side of the TRACHEA. It secretes THYROID HORMONES from the follicular cells and CALCITONIN from the parafollicular cells thereby regulating METABOLISM and CALCIUM level in blood, respectively.
| Descriptor ID |
D013961
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A06.407.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Thyroid Gland- Thyroid Gland
- Gland, Thyroid
- Glands, Thyroid
- Thyroid Glands
- Thyroid
- Thyroids
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 21 | 7 | 28 |
| 2018 | 23 | 13 | 36 |
| 2019 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thyroid Gland" by people in Profiles.
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Thyroid cancer surgery during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: perioperative management and oncological and anatomical considerations. Future Oncol. 2021 Nov; 17(32):4389-4395.
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Association of hypothyroidism with acute COVID-19: a systematic review. Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab. 2021 09; 16(5):251-257.
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Non-thyroidal illness syndrome and SARS-CoV-2-associated multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. J Endocrinol Invest. 2022 Jan; 45(1):199-208.
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Normal Adrenal and Thyroid Function in Patients Who Survive COVID-19 Infection. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 07 13; 106(8):2208-2220.
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Changes in thyroid fine needle aspiration practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cytopathology. 2021 11; 32(6):732-737.
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Derangements of biochemical markers and thyroid function analysis among COVID-19-positive patients: A developing country single-center experience. J Med Virol. 2021 Oct; 93(10):5712-5717.
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Mendelian randomization analysis provides causality of smoking on the expression of ACE2, a putative SARS-CoV-2 receptor. Elife. 2021 07 06; 10.
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Long COVID in Patients With Mild to Moderate Disease: Do Thyroid Function and Autoimmunity Play a Role? Endocr Pract. 2021 Sep; 27(9):894-902.
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Modulation of ACE-2 mRNA by inflammatory cytokines in human thyroid cells: a pilot study. Endocrine. 2021 12; 74(3):638-645.
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Thyroid substitution may be a risk factor for Covid-19. Endocrine. 2021 09; 73(3):507-508.