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Adrenalectomy

Known as: Adrenalectomies, Excision of Adrenal Gland, Adrenalectomy NOS 
Surgery to remove one or both adrenal glands (a small organ on top of each kidney).
National Institutes of Health

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Abdominal CavityAblationEducational aspectsEndocrine system

Broader (3)

Adrenal GlandsEndocrine Surgical ProceduresExcision

Narrower (2)

Bilateral adrenalectomyPartial adrenalectomy

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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Anterior Pituitary Cell Population Control: Basal Cell Turnover and the Effects of Adrenalectomy and Dexamethasone Treatment
We have used an extremely accurate, dedicated, real time computerized image analysis system to facilitate the manual… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Studies on the cellular localization and distribution of glucocorticoid receptor and estrogen receptor immunoreactivity in the central nervous system of the rat and their relationship to the…
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Glucocorticoid-dependent expression of the albumin gene in adult rat hepatocytes.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Bombesin inhibits stress-induced eating
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Corticosterone binding to hippocampus: immediate and delayed influences of the absence of adrenal secretion.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Medical adrenalectomy using aminoglutethimide and dexamethasone in advanced breast cancer
Twelve women with advanced breast carcinoma were given aminoglutethimide (up to 2 gm q.d. p.o.), in addition to dexamethasone (1… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Pituitary-adrenocortical activity and intermale aggressiveness in isolated mice.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The effect of adrenalectomy on the development of the obese-hyperglycemic syndrome in ob-ob mice.
Adrenalectomy in the male and female obese-hyperglycemic mouse at 2 months of age significantly lowers blood glucose and body… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Corticosteroid feedback control of ACTH secretion: rapid effects of bilateral adrenalectomy on plasma ACTH in the rat.
In male rats, bilateral adrenalectomy leads to an increase in circulating ACTH that persists for 2 hr, followed by a decline to… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
GLUCOCORTICOIDS AND TRANSAMINASE ACTIVITY. VI. COMPARISON OF THE ADAPTIVE INCREASES OF ALANINE- AND TYROSINE-ALPHA-KETOGLUTARATE TRANSAMINASES.
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