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Carotid Body Paraganglioma

Known as: Carotid Body Chemodectoma, Paragangliomas, Carotid Body, Chemodectomas 
A benign or malignant extra-adrenal parasympathetic paraganglioma arising from paraganglia adjacent to or in the bifurcation of the common carotid… 
National Institutes of Health

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Abdominal chemodectomas with cutaneous angiolipomasAdrenal GlandsAutonomic nervous systemBlood supply aspects

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Evidence for altered adipocyte function in polycystic ovary syndrome.
BACKGROUND Adipocytokines are produced by adipose tissue and have been thought to be related to insulin resistance and other… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Activity of plasma sprayed yttria stabilized zirconia reinforced hydroxyapatite/Ti-6Al-4V composite coatings in simulated body fluid.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Body composition in white adults by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry, densitometry, and total body water.
Percent body fat (%BF) and fat-free mass (FFM) were determined in 151 adults from the Fels Longitudinal Study by total body scans… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Body mass index and body girths as predictors of mortality in black and white women.
BACKGROUND The high prevalence of obesity in black women has been hypothesized to contribute to higher rates of coronary heart… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Body size, medullary thickness, and urine concentrating ability in mammals.
B. H. Blake (Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A Comp. Physiol. 58: 413-419, 1977.) and W. A. Calder and E. J. Braun (Am. J. Physiol. 244… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Theophylline disposition in obesity
Theophylline disposition was examined in 14 obese subjects and 57 normal subjects. A single oral dose of aminophylline solution… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Studies on the mechanism of hypernatriuresis in essential hypertension in relation to measurements of plasma renin concentration, body fluid compartments and renal function.
SUMMARY 1. In twenty-two patients representing different stages of benign essential hyper­ tension, hyperosmotic saline was… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Surgical treatment of fibromuscular disease of the carotid arteries.
FIBROMUSCULAR disease is a familiar cause of renovascular hypertension. 1,2 It has represented the etiologic factor in 14% of our… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN THE NUCLEAR BODY IN THE ADRENAL ZONA FASCICULATA OF THE CALF FOLLOWING THE ADMINISTRATION OF ACTH.
Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
Cytologic smears in diagnosis of herpes simplex, herpes zoster, and varicella.
Unique changes occur in epithelial cells infected with herpes simplex, herpes zoster, and varicella. Although characteristic… 
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