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Salivary Glands

Known as: Salivary gland, Glands, Salivary, Head and Neck, Salivary Glands 
Glands that secrete SALIVA in the MOUTH. There are three pairs of salivary glands (PAROTID GLAND; SUBLINGUAL GLAND; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND).
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Adenoma, MonomorphicBenign Lymphoepithelial Lesion of the Salivary GlandBenign Minor Salivary Gland NeoplasmBenign neoplasm of major salivary gland

Narrower (3)

Aplasia of Lacrimal and Salivary GlandsMajor salivary gland structureMinor salivary gland structure

Broader (1)

Oral cavity

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Anatomy, Function, and Evaluation of the Salivary Glands
Embryology of the salivary glands and their associated structures Detailed anatomy of the parotid, submandibular, sublingual… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Three-dimensional intensity-modulated radiotherapy in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: the University of California-San Francisco experience.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The human myoepithelial cell is a natural tumor suppressor.
Myoepithelial cells, which surround ducts and acini of glandular organs, form a natural border separating proliferating… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
[Endoscopy of the salivary glands].
The author has developed an original method of exploration of the salivary glands: ultrafine fibroscopy. After briefly describing… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Binding profile of a novel cardioselective muscarine receptor antagonist, AF-DX 116, to membranes of peripheral tissues and brain in the rat.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Multiple tachykinin binding sites in peripheral tissues and in brain.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Sequential gene activation by ecdysone in polytene chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster. II. The effects of inhibitors of protein synthesis.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
RNA TRANSPORT FROM NUCLEUS TO CYTOPLASM IN CHIRONOMUS SALIVARY GLANDS
The fine structure and cytochemistry of the extremely large RNA puffs, or Balbiani rings, in salivary gland nuclei of midge… 
Review
1955
Review
1955
Ameloblastomas of the jaws.
  • I. SmallC. Waldron
  • Oral surgery, oral medicine, and oral pathology
  • 1955
  • Corpus ID: 29231318
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
A Filterable Agent, Recovered from Ak Leukemic Extracts, Causing Salivary Gland Carcinomas in C3H Mice.∗
  • L. Gross
  • Proceedings of the Society for Experimental…
  • 1953
  • Corpus ID: 34223353
Summary 1. Extracts prepared from livers, spleens, and lymphatic tumors of leukemic Ak mice, were centrifugated at 1400 × g (15… 
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