Pancreas

"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.

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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.

Descriptor ID	D010179
MeSH Number(s)	A03.734
Concept/Terms	Pancreas Pancreas

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Anatomy [A]
Digestive System [A03]
Pancreas [A03.734]

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Bar chart showing 111 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2011

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1992	4	0	4
1993	3	0	3
1994	2	0	2
1995	1	1	2
1996	2	2	4
1997	2	0	2
1998	4	2	6
1999	3	3	6
2000	0	2	2
2001	4	1	5
2002	0	1	1
2003	3	1	4
2004	1	5	6
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	1	4	5
2008	3	1	4
2009	3	0	3
2010	2	3	5
2011	4	4	8
2012	2	1	3
2013	3	1	4
2014	4	0	4
2015	3	2	5
2016	3	2	5
2017	4	2	6
2018	3	3	6
2019	1	1	2
2020	0	1	1
2021	0	1	1

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Adams D. Why is a 0-fistula rate in pancreaticojejunostomy impossible? Surgery. 2021 04; 169(4):721-722.

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Lewin D. Optimal EUS-guided FNA cytology preparation when rapid on-site evaluation is not available. Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 04; 91(4):847-848.

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Coté GA, Durkalski-Mauldin VL, Serrano J, Klintworth E, Williams AW, Cruz-Monserrate Z, Arain M, Buxbaum JL, Conwell DL, Fogel EL, Freeman ML, Gardner TB, van Geenen E, Groce JR, Jonnalagadda SS, Keswani RN, Menon S, Moffatt DC, Papachristou GI, Ross A, Tarnasky PR, Wang AY, Wilcox CM, Hamilton F, Yadav D. SpHincterotomy for Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis Randomized Trial: Rationale, Methodology, and Potential Implications. Pancreas. 2019 09; 48(8):1061-1067.

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Baron TH, DiMaio CJ, Wang AY, Morgan KA. American Gastroenterological Association Clinical Practice Update: Management of Pancreatic Necrosis. Gastroenterology. 2020 01; 158(1):67-75.e1.

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Dufault DL, Elmunzer BJ, Cotton PB, Williams A, Cote GA. Adverse Events and Reinterventions Following Pancreatic Endoscopic Sphincterotomy. Pancreas. 2018 08; 47(7):880-883.

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Antwi SO, Bamlet WR, Pedersen KS, Chaffee KG, Risch HA, Shivappa N, Steck SE, Anderson KE, Bracci PM, Polesel J, Serraino D, La Vecchia C, Bosetti C, Li D, Oberg AL, Arslan AA, Albanes D, Duell EJ, Huybrechts I, Amundadottir LT, Hoover R, Mannisto S, Chanock SJ, Zheng W, Shu XO, Stepien M, Canzian F, Bueno-de-Mesquita B, Quirós JR, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Bruinsma F, Milne RL, Giles GG, Hébert JR, Stolzenberg-Solomon RZ, Petersen GM. Pancreatic cancer risk is modulated by inflammatory potential of diet and ABO genotype: a consortia-based evaluation and replication study. Carcinogenesis. 2018 07 30; 39(8):1056-1067.

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Chen YI, Barkun AN, Adam V, Bai G, Singh VK, Bukhari M, Gutierrez OB, Elmunzer BJ, Moran R, Fayad L, El Zein M, Kumbhari V, Repici A, Khashab MA. Cost-effectiveness analysis comparing lumen-apposing metal stents with plastic stents in the management of pancreatic walled-off necrosis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 08; 88(2):267-276.e1.

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Boortalary T, Jalaly NY, Moran RA, Makary MA, Walsh C, Lennon AM, Zaheer A, Singh VK. Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma in a Patient With Chronic Calcific Pancreatitis and a Heterozygous SPINK1 c.194+2T>C Mutation. Pancreas. 2018 Apr; 47(4):e24-e25.

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Kim DS, Song L, Wang J, Wu H, Gu G, Sugi Y, Li Z, Wang H. GRP94 Is an Essential Regulator of Pancreatic ß-Cell Development, Mass, and Function in Male Mice. Endocrinology. 2018 02 01; 159(2):1062-1073.

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Lobo GP, Pauer G, Lipschutz JH, Hagstrom SA. The Retinol-Binding Protein Receptor 2 (Rbpr2) Is Required for Photoreceptor Survival and Visual Function in the Zebrafish. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2018; 1074:569-576.

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