"Mammary Glands, Human" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Glandular tissue in the BREAST of human that is under the influence of hormones such as ESTROGENS; PROGESTINS; and PROLACTIN. In WOMEN, after PARTURITION, the mammary glands secrete milk (MILK, HUMAN) for the nourishment of the young.
| Descriptor ID |
D042361
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.236.249 A10.336.532
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| Concept/Terms |
Mammary Glands, Human- Mammary Glands, Human
- Gland, Human Mammary
- Glands, Human Mammary
- Mammary Gland, Human
- Mammary Gland
- Human Mammary Glands
- Human Mammary Gland
- Mammary Glands
- Gland, Mammary
- Glands, Mammary
Mammary Epithelia, Human- Mammary Epithelia, Human
- Epithelia, Human Mammary
- Human Mammary Epithelia
- Mammary Epithelium, Human
- Epithelium, Human Mammary
- Human Mammary Epithelium
Mammary Alveoli, Human- Mammary Alveoli, Human
- Alveoli, Human Mammary
- Alveolus, Human Mammary
- Human Mammary Alveoli
- Human Mammary Alveolus
- Mammary Alveolus, Human
Mammary Ducts, Human- Mammary Ducts, Human
- Duct, Human Mammary
- Ducts, Human Mammary
- Human Mammary Duct
- Human Mammary Ducts
- Mammary Duct, Human
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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