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Duct (organ) structure

Known as: Set of ducts, Ducts set, Ducts 
A tube that carries various secretions from one part of the body to another.
National Institutes of Health

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Body Parts - CanalCDISC SEND Biospecimens TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyDuctal Epithelium

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Interlobular bile ductPancreatic ductProstatic ductSemicircular duct structure

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Outbreaks of Renal Failure Associated with Melamine and Cyanuric Acid in Dogs and Cats in 2004 and 2007
Sixteen animals affected in 2 outbreaks of pet food-associated renal failure (2 dogs in 2004; 10 cats and 4 dogs in 2007) were… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
NADPH oxidases in the kidney.
NADPH oxidases have a distinct cellular localization in the kidney. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced in the kidney by… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
HGF, SDF-1, and MMP-9 are involved in stress-induced human CD34+ stem cell recruitment to the liver.
Hematopoietic stem cells rarely contribute to hepatic regeneration, however, the mechanisms governing their homing to the liver… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Multipotential nestin-positive stem cells isolated from adult pancreatic islets differentiate ex vivo into pancreatic endocrine, exocrine, and hepatic phenotypes.
The endocrine cells of the rat pancreatic islets of Langerhans, including insulin-producing beta-cells, turn over every 40-50… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Progression model for pancreatic cancer.
It has been >10 years since Vogelstein and colleagues [(1][1] [, 2)][2] proposed a progression model for colorectal neoplasia in… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Mutation of HOXA13 in hand-foot-genital syndrome
There are several human syndromes which involve defects of the limbs and the Müllerian ducts or its derivatives1–3. The hand-foot… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
p16 and K-ras gene mutations in the intraductal precursors of human pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is thought to arise from a noninvasive neoplastic precursor, the pancreatic intraductal lesion (PIL… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Multivariate Analysis of a Personal Series of 247 Consecutive Patients with Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer: I. Treatment by Hepatic Resection
In the United States, there are an estimated 5000 to 6000 new patients annually who might be candidates for major hepatic… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Mammary ductal elongation: differentiation of myoepithelium and basal lamina during branching morphogenesis.
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
Anatomy of the biliary ducts within the human liver; analysis of the prevailing pattern of branchings and the major variations of the biliary ducts.
THE ANATOMY of the biliary system has been the subject of extended research for many years. Largely because of their surgical… 
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