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Apocrine Glands

"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.


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.
Bar chart showing 16 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2017
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.