"Pineal Gland" 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 light-sensitive neuroendocrine organ attached to the roof of the THIRD VENTRICLE of the brain. The pineal gland secretes MELATONIN, other BIOGENIC AMINES and NEUROPEPTIDES.
Descriptor ID |
D010870
|
MeSH Number(s) |
A06.407.635 A06.688.733 A08.186.211.464.200.680 A08.186.211.730.317.200.620 A08.713.733
|
Concept/Terms |
Pineal Gland- Pineal Gland
- Gland, Pineal
- Pineal Glands
- Pineal Body
- Pineal Bodies
- Corpus Pineale
- Corpus Pineales
- Epiphysis Cerebri
- Cerebri, Epiphysis
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pineal Gland".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Pineal Gland".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pineal Gland" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pineal Gland" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
---|
2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Pineal Gland" by people in Profiles.
-
Staudt N, Giger FA, Fielding T, Hutt JA, Foucher I, Snowden V, Hellich A, Kiecker C, Houart C. Pineal progenitors originate from a non-neural territory limited by FGF signalling. Development. 2019 11 21; 146(22).
-
Ramasubramanian A, Meadows AT, Shields JA, Leahey A, Shields CL. Reply: To PMID 23876864. Am J Ophthalmol. 2013 Dec; 156(6):1320-1.
-
Ramasubramanian A, Kytasty C, Meadows AT, Shields JA, Leahey A, Shields CL. Incidence of pineal gland cyst and pineoblastoma in children with retinoblastoma during the chemoreduction era. Am J Ophthalmol. 2013 Oct; 156(4):825-9.
-
Gur RE, Kaltman D, Melhem ER, Ruparel K, Prabhakaran K, Riley M, Yodh E, Hakonarson H, Satterthwaite T, Gur RC. Incidental findings in youths volunteering for brain MRI research. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2013 Oct; 34(10):2021-5.
-
Brainard GC, Sliney D, Hanifin JP, Glickman G, Byrne B, Greeson JM, Jasser S, Gerner E, Rollag MD. Sensitivity of the human circadian system to short-wavelength (420-nm) light. J Biol Rhythms. 2008 Oct; 23(5):379-86.
-
Sery TW, Su YH, Eagle R, Ueda M, Yamamoto N. A new procedure for experimental autoimmune uveitis with small uveitogenic peptides. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2006 Oct; 14(5):277-83.
-
Jasser SA, Hanifin JP, Rollag MD, Brainard GC. Dim light adaptation attenuates acute melatonin suppression in humans. J Biol Rhythms. 2006 Oct; 21(5):394-404.
-
Karatza EC, Shields CL, Flanders AE, Gonzalez ME, Shields JA. Pineal cyst simulating pinealoblastoma in 11 children with retinoblastoma. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006 Apr; 124(4):595-7.
-
Hanifin JP, Stewart KT, Smith P, Tanner R, Rollag M, Brainard GC. High-intensity red light suppresses melatonin. Chronobiol Int. 2006; 23(1-2):251-68.
-
Song K, Nasim M, Agarwal R, Benardete E. Pathologic quiz case: a 15-year-old girl with an intracranial midline mass. Pineoblastoma, World Health Organization Grade IV. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2004 Jun; 128(6):707-8.