Parotid Gland
"Parotid Gland" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The largest of the three pairs of SALIVARY GLANDS. They lie on the sides of the FACE immediately below and in front of the EAR.
Descriptor ID |
D010306
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MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.500.760.464 A10.336.779.464 A14.549.760.464
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Concept/Terms |
Parotid Gland- Parotid Gland
- Gland, Parotid
- Glands, Parotid
- Parotid Glands
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parotid Gland" by people in Profiles.
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Kousvelari E, Louis JM, Huang LH, Curran T. Regulation of proto-oncogenes in rat parotid acinar cells in vitro after stimulation of beta-adrenergic receptors. Exp Cell Res. 1988 Nov; 179(1):194-203.
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Kutscher AH, Mandel ID, Thompson RH, Wotman S, Zegarelli EV, Fahn BS, Denning CR, Goldstein JA, Taubman M, Khotim S. Parotid saliva in cystic fibrosis. 1. Flow rate. Am J Dis Child. 1965 Dec; 110(6):643-5.