"Pancreas" 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.
A nodular organ in the ABDOMEN that contains a mixture of ENDOCRINE GLANDS and EXOCRINE GLANDS. The small endocrine portion consists of the ISLETS OF LANGERHANS secreting a number of hormones into the blood stream. The large exocrine portion (EXOCRINE PANCREAS) is a compound acinar gland that secretes several digestive enzymes into the pancreatic ductal system that empties into the DUODENUM.
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pancreas".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pancreas" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Pancreas" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
1995 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
1996 | 9 | 15 | 24 |
1997 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
1998 | 16 | 10 | 26 |
1999 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
2000 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
2001 | 16 | 6 | 22 |
2002 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
2003 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
2004 | 12 | 19 | 31 |
2005 | 8 | 19 | 27 |
2006 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
2007 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
2008 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
2009 | 19 | 16 | 35 |
2010 | 18 | 18 | 36 |
2011 | 19 | 10 | 29 |
2012 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
2013 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
2014 | 22 | 8 | 30 |
2015 | 13 | 8 | 21 |
2016 | 17 | 19 | 36 |
2017 | 21 | 14 | 35 |
2018 | 15 | 17 | 32 |
2019 | 13 | 23 | 36 |
2020 | 9 | 25 | 34 |
2021 | 11 | 27 | 38 |
2022 | 4 | 29 | 33 |
2023 | 4 | 33 | 37 |
2024 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Pancreas" by people in Profiles.
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Protein biomarkers and alternatively methylated cell-free DNA detect early stage pancreatic cancer. Gut. 2024 Mar 07; 73(4):639-648.
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Integrative single-cell characterization of a frugivorous and an insectivorous bat kidney and pancreas. Nat Commun. 2024 Jan 09; 15(1):12.
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Effects of KRAS Genetic Interactions on Outcomes in Cancers of the Lung, Pancreas, and Colorectum. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2024 01 09; 33(1):158-169.
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Randomized Trial of the Insulin-Only iLet Bionic Pancreas for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis- Related Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2024 Jan 01; 47(1):101-108.
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Glutamine analogs for pancreatic cancer therapy. Nat Cancer. 2024 Jan; 5(1):2-4.
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International evidence-based Kyoto guidelines for the management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas. Pancreatology. 2024 Mar; 24(2):255-270.
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Tau in the pancreas: understanding the link between type 2 diabetes mellitus and Alzheimer's disease. Signal Transduct Target Ther. 2023 12 06; 8(1):447.
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Second edition of the Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytopathology: Refining the role of salivary gland FNA. J Am Soc Cytopathol. 2024 Jan-Feb; 13(1):67-77.
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Primate-specific ZNF808 is essential for pancreatic development in humans. Nat Genet. 2023 Dec; 55(12):2075-2081.
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NEUROD2 function is dispensable for human pancreatic ß cell specification. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2023; 14:1286590.