"Choristoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A mass of histologically normal tissue present in an abnormal location.
| Descriptor ID |
D002828
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Choristoma- Choristoma
- Choristomas
- Ectopic Tissue
- Ectopic Tissues
- Tissue, Ectopic
- Tissues, Ectopic
- Heterotopic Tissue
- Heterotopic Tissues
- Tissue, Heterotopic
- Tissues, Heterotopic
- Aberrant Tissue
- Aberrant Tissues
- Tissue, Aberrant
- Tissues, Aberrant
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Choristoma" by people in Profiles.
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Bajpeyi S, Covington JD, Taylor EM, Stewart LK, Galgani JE, Henagan TM. Skeletal Muscle PGC1a -1 Nucleosome Position and -260 nt DNA Methylation Determine Exercise Response and Prevent Ectopic Lipid Accumulation in Men. Endocrinology. 2017 07 01; 158(7):2190-2199.
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Johannsen DL, Conley KE, Bajpeyi S, Punyanitya M, Gallagher D, Zhang Z, Covington J, Smith SR, Ravussin E. Ectopic lipid accumulation and reduced glucose tolerance in elderly adults are accompanied by altered skeletal muscle mitochondrial activity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Jan; 97(1):242-50.
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Mandal S, Mandal AK. Heterotopic pancreas presenting as a tumour nodule along with perforation and peritonitis is rare: report of two cases. ANZ J Surg. 2008 Aug; 78(8):725.
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Tolentino LF, Lee H, Maung T, Stabile BE, Li K, French SW. Islet cell tumor arising from a heterotopic pancreas in the duodenal wall with ulceration. Exp Mol Pathol. 2004 Feb; 76(1):51-6.