Pancreas

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A nodular organ in the ABDOMEN that contains a mixture of ENDOCRINE GLANDS and EXOCRINE GLANDS. The small endocrine portion consists of the ISLETS OF LANGERHANS secreting a number of hormones into the blood stream. The large exocrine portion (EXOCRINE PANCREAS) is a compound acinar gland that secretes several digestive enzymes into the pancreatic ductal system that empties into the DUODENUM.

Descriptor ID	D010179
MeSH Number(s)	A03.734
Concept/Terms	Pancreas Pancreas

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Anatomy [A]
Digestive System [A03]
Pancreas [A03.734]

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Bar chart showing 24 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 1995 and 2004 and 2006 and 2007 and 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	2	2
1996	1	0	1
1998	1	0	1
2000	1	0	1
2003	1	0	1
2004	2	0	2
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	1	2
2007	0	2	2
2008	1	0	1
2010	0	1	1
2012	0	1	1
2013	1	0	1
2014	0	1	1
2015	0	1	1
2016	0	1	1
2018	0	1	1
2021	1	0	1
2023	0	2	2

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Liu S, Zhong H, Zhu J, Wu Y, Deng Y, Wu L. Regulome-wide association study identifies genetically driven accessible regions associated with pancreatic cancer risk. Int J Cancer. 2024 Feb 15; 154(4):670-678.

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Zhong H, Liu S, Zhu J, Wu L. Associations between genetically predicted levels of blood metabolites and pancreatic cancer risk. Int J Cancer. 2023 07 01; 153(1):103-110.

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Streicher SA, Lim U, Park SL, Li Y, Sheng X, Hom V, Xia L, Pooler L, Shepherd J, Loo LWM, Darst BF, Highland HM, Polfus LM, Bogumil D, Ernst T, Buchthal S, Franke AA, Setiawan VW, Tiirikainen M, Wilkens LR, Haiman CA, Stram DO, Cheng I, Le Marchand L. Genome-wide association study of pancreatic fat: The Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype Study. PLoS One. 2021; 16(7):e0249615.

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Ochieng J, Nangami G, Sakwe A, Moye C, Alvarez J, Whalen D, Thomas P, Lammers P. Impact of Fetuin-A (AHSG) on Tumor Progression and Type 2 Diabetes. Int J Mol Sci. 2018 Jul 29; 19(8).

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Schimmack S, Kneller S, Dadabaeva N, Bergmann F, Taylor A, Hackert T, Werner J, Strobel O. Epithelial to Stromal Re-Distribution of Primary Cilia during Pancreatic Carcinogenesis. PLoS One. 2016; 11(10):e0164231.

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Liou GY, Storz P. Detecting reactive oxygen species by immunohistochemistry. Methods Mol Biol. 2015; 1292:97-104.

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Schimmack S, Taylor A, Lawrence B, Schmitz-Winnenthal H, Fischer L, B?chler MW, Modlin IM, Kidd M, Tang LH. Stathmin in pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: a marker of proliferation and PI3K signaling. Tumour Biol. 2015 Jan; 36(1):399-408.

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Ernst TM, Schwinge D, Raabe N, Daubmann A, Kaul MG, Adam G, Schramm C, Ittrich H. Imaging of the murine biliopancreatic tract at 7 Tesla: technique and results in a model of primary sclerosing cholangitis. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2014 Dec; 40(6):1355-64.

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Liou GY, D?ppler H, Necela B, Krishna M, Crawford HC, Raimondo M, Storz P. Macrophage-secreted cytokines drive pancreatic acinar-to-ductal metaplasia through NF-?B and MMPs. J Cell Biol. 2013 Aug 05; 202(3):563-77.

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Ardito CM, Gr?ner BM, Takeuchi KK, Lubeseder-Martellato C, Teichmann N, Mazur PK, Delgiorno KE, Carpenter ES, Halbrook CJ, Hall JC, Pal D, Briel T, Herner A, Trajkovic-Arsic M, Sipos B, Liou GY, Storz P, Murray NR, Threadgill DW, Sibilia M, Washington MK, Wilson CL, Schmid RM, Raines EW, Crawford HC, Siveke JT. EGF receptor is required for KRAS-induced pancreatic tumorigenesis. Cancer Cell. 2012 Sep 11; 22(3):304-17.

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