"Gallbladder" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A storage reservoir for BILE secretion. Gallbladder allows the delivery of bile acids at a high concentration and in a controlled manner, via the CYSTIC DUCT to the DUODENUM, for degradation of dietary lipid.
| Descriptor ID |
D005704
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.159.439
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| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gallbladder" by people in Profiles.
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Global, regional, and national quality of care of gallbladder and biliary tract cancer: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 1990-2017. Int J Equity Health. 2021 12 18; 20(1):259.
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Invited commentary for a nationwide analysis of gallbladder surgery in England between 2000 and 2019. Surgery. 2022 02; 171(2):285-286.
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"Finding a General Surgeon: Self-Referral in the Digital Era". Am Surg. 2022 Feb; 88(2):177-180.
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PSCA gene variants (rs2294008 and rs2978974) confer increased susceptibility of gallbladder carcinoma in females. Gene. 2013 Nov 10; 530(2):172-7.
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without routine operative cholangiography does not result in significant problems related to retained stones. Surg Endosc. 2002 Apr; 16(4):592-5.
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Dysgonomonas gen. nov. to accommodate Dysgonomonas gadei sp. nov., an organism isolated from a human gall bladder, and Dysgonomonas capnocytophagoides (formerly CDC group DF-3). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2000 Nov; 50 Pt 6:2189-2195.
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Increased expression of N-myristoyltransferase in gallbladder carcinomas. Cancer. 2000 May 01; 88(9):1992-9.
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Effects of added lard fed to broiler chickens during the starter phase. 1. Body and selected organ weights, feed conversion, hematology, and serum glucose. Poult Sci. 1997 Dec; 76(12):1641-7.
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Significance of sludge and thickened wall in ultrasound evaluation of the gallbladder. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1992 May; 174(5):394-8.
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Neural mechanisms of cardiac pain. Prog Brain Res. 1986; 67:227-43.