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Adrenal Cortex

Known as: Cortex of adrenal gland, Cortex, Adrenal, Cortex glandulae suprarenalis 
The outer layer of the adrenal gland. It is derived from MESODERM and comprised of three zones (outer ZONA GLOMERULOSA, middle ZONA FASCICULATA, and… 
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ADRENAL CORTEX NECROSISAdrenal Cortex Carcinoma Overall ENSAT v7 StagingAdrenal Cortex DiseasesAdrenal Cortex Function Tests

Broader (1)

Adrenal Glands

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Malignant neoplasm of adrenal cortexZona FasciculataZona Glomerulosa

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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Antiproliferative effects of suramin on lymphoid cells.
Suramin, a polyanionic drug used in the treatment of Rhodesian and Gambian trypanosomiasis and more recently in the acquired… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Intramucosal lymphocytes of the gut: Lyt-2 and thy-1 phenotype of the granulated cells and evidence for the presence of both T cells and mast cell precursors.
The gut mucosa contains lymphocyte-like cells, a proportion of which contain a small number of granules that resemble those of… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Spontaneous tumors in ACI/N rats.
One hundred ninety-five spontaneous tumors, developing in 55 male and 209 female ACI/N rats in 169 weeks, were studied. The… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
A gonadotropin-responsive adrenocortical adenoma.
ABSTRACT A 49-yr-old virilized woman had a peripheral plasma testosterone (T) concentration of 783–911 ng/100 ml with a normal… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Alterations of adrenal cortex and thyroid in mice with congenital absence of the thymus.
THE possible role of endocrine factors in the thymus and their control by hormones of the adenohypophysis or its target glands… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Plasma cortisol levels in protein-calorie malnutrition.
The two clinical syndromes of protein-calorie malnutrition-kwashiorkor and marasmus, have been widely studied. Striking… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
The juxtaglomerular cells in man and their relationship to the level of plasma sodium and to the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex.
A relation between levels of plasma sodium and potassium and the adrenal cortex has been demonstrated in both animals and man… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Reaction of the Adrenal Cortex to Emotional Stress
Summary Adrenocortical reaction to emotional stress was determined in groups of subjects who were studied during life situations… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Formation and binding of histamine by rat tissues in vitro.
Several rat tissues decarboxylate C14 l-histidine and bind the resulting histamine in stable form. The pyloric portion of the… 
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Spontaneous basophilic tumors of the pituitary glands in gonadectomized mice.
Mice of the F1 generation reciprocal crosses of JAX strains C57 Black, dba, ce, A and C3H were gonadectomized at 1 to 3 days of… 
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