"Apocrine 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.
Large, branched, specialized sweat glands that empty into the upper portion of a HAIR FOLLICLE instead of directly onto the SKIN.
MeSH Number(s)
A10.336.899.206
A17.815.830.206
Concept/Terms
Apocrine Glands- Apocrine Glands
- Apocrine Gland
- Gland, Apocrine
- Glands, Apocrine
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Apocrine Glands" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Apocrine Glands" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Apocrine Glands" by people in Profiles.
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Complications associated with iliosacral lymphadenectomy in dogs with metastatic apocrine gland anal sac adenocarcinoma. Can Vet J. 2022 09; 63(9):929-934.
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Cutaneous spindle cell adenolipoma with eccrine and apocrine differentiation. J Cutan Pathol. 2020 Jan; 47(1):31-35.
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Apocrine adenocarcinoma of the eyelid: case report and literature review on management. Dermatol Online J. 2019 May 15; 25(5).
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Multiple Eyelid Cysts (Apocrine and Eccrine Hidrocystomas, Trichilemmal Cyst, and Hybrid Cyst) in a Patient With a Prolactinoma. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 May/Jun; 34(3):e83-e85.
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Eyelid Eccrine Cyst: An Exceptional Lesion Among Dominant Apocrine Cysts. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 Sep/Oct; 33(5):e128-e131.
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Pigmented Caruncular Apocrine Hidrocystoma With Oncocytic Features. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 May/Jun; 33(3S Suppl 1):S42-S45.
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Derivation of marker gene signatures from human skin and their use in the interpretation of the transcriptional changes associated with dermatological disorders. J Pathol. 2017 04; 241(5):600-613.
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Apocrine Metaplasia Found at MR Biopsy: Is There Something to be Learned? Breast J. 2017 Jul; 23(4):429-435.
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Estrogen receptor ß2 is inversely correlated with Ki-67 in hyperplastic and noninvasive neoplastic breast lesions. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2014 Jun; 140(6):1057-66.
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Papillary hidradenoma of the eyelid margin: clinical and immunohistochemical observations further supporting an apocrine rather than an eccrine origin. Surv Ophthalmol. 2014 Sep-Oct; 59(5):540-7.