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Nasal turbinate bone structure

Known as: Nasal Conchas, Conchae Nasales, Nasal concha of ethmoid bone 
One of three (Inferior, Middle, Superior) paired bony shelves located within the nasal cavity through which inhaled air is taken into the nasopharynx… 
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Blood supply aspectsCDISC SEND Biospecimens TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyFracture of the turbinates

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Inferior nasal conchaMiddle nasal conchaSuperior nasal conchaSupreme nasal concha

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Chimeric Recombinant Human Metapneumoviruses with the Nucleoprotein or Phosphoprotein Open Reading Frame Replaced by That of Avian Metapneumovirus Exhibit Improved Growth In Vitro and Attenuation In…
ABSTRACT Chimeric versions of recombinant human metapneumovirus (HMPV) were generated by replacing the nucleoprotein (N) or… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Immunohistochemical Localization of Histamine Receptor Subtypes in Human Inferior Turbinates
Histamine is an important chemical mediator in allergic rhinitis and plays an important role in eliciting the nasal symptoms of… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Mucosal T‐cell phenotypes in persistent atopic and nonatopic rhinitis show an association with mast cells
Background:  Allergic rhinitis is characterized by selective expansion of T cell subsets with a CD4+ phenotype. Recently, we… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Glucocorticosteroids inhibit mRNA expression for eotaxin, eotaxin-2, and monocyte-chemotactic protein-4 in human airway inflammation with eosinophilia.
How eosinophils are preferentially recruited to inflammatory sites remains elusive, but increasing evidence suggests that… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Mucin mRNA Expression in Normal and Vasomotor Inferior Turbinates
Mucins are the major glycoprotein component of respiratory tract secretions. Little is known about their expression in the upper… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Expression of Growth Factors, Proto‐oncogenes, and p53 in Nasopharyngeal Angiofibromas
Biopsies from 25 juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibromas (JNAs) and respective normal inferior turbinates were examined and… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Nasal challenge with allergen upregulates the local expression of vascular endothelial adhesion molecules.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Pathophysiology of rhinitis. 1. Assessment of the sources of protein in methacholine-induced nasal secretions.
Nasal provocation tests with normal saline and methacholine (MC) were performed in 25 atopic and 27 nonatopic subjects in an… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Silicone intubation for the treatment of congenital lacrimal duct obstruction: successful results removing the tubes after six weeks.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Variations in nasal resistance in man: a rhinomanometric study of the nasal cycle in 50 human subjects.
The alternating congestion and decongestion of the nasal mucosa, termed the "nasal cycle", was investigated with current mask… 
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