| Descriptor English: | Zona Fasciculata | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Zona Fascicular
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Zona Fasciculada | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Zone fasciculée | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Adrenal Fasciculata Fasciculata, Adrenal Fasciculata, Zona |
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| Tree number(s): |
A06.300.071.140.950 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015383 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The wide middle zone of the adrenal cortex. This zone produces a series of enzymes that convert PREGNENOLONE to cortisol (HYDROCORTISONE) via 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Adrenal Cortex (1975-1988) Adrenal Glands (1966-1988) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 89 |
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| History Note: | 89 |
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| DeCS ID: | 23868 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D015383 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1989/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1988/06/06 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/06/30 |
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Zona Fasciculata
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0023699 |
| Scope note | The wide middle zone of the adrenal cortex. This zone produces a series of enzymes that convert PREGNENOLONE to cortisol (HYDROCORTISONE) via 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE. |
| Preferred term | Zona Fasciculata |
| Entry term(s) |
Adrenal Fasciculata Fasciculata, Adrenal Fasciculata, Zona |
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