"Atrophy" 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.
Decrease in the size of a cell, tissue, organ, or multiple organs, associated with a variety of pathological conditions such as abnormal cellular changes, ischemia, malnutrition, or hormonal changes.
| Descriptor ID |
D001284
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.070
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Atrophy" by people in Profiles.
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Thymic Dysfunction and Atrophy in COVID-19 Disease Complicated by Inflammation, Malnutrition and Cachexia. Nutr Health. 2022 Jun; 28(2):199-206.
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Transforming growth factor type beta (TGF-?) requires reactive oxygen species to induce skeletal muscle atrophy. Cell Signal. 2016 May; 28(5):366-376.
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Renin-angiotensin system: an old player with novel functions in skeletal muscle. Med Res Rev. 2015 May; 35(3):437-63.
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Molecular mechanisms of cortical degeneration in Parkinson disease. Neurology. 2012 Oct 23; 79(17):1750-1.
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A putative Alzheimer's disease risk allele in PCK1 influences brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis. PLoS One. 2010 Nov 30; 5(11):e14169.
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Chronic corticosterone impairs inhibitory avoidance in rats: possible link with atrophy of hippocampal CA3 neurons. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2000 Jun; 66(2):235-40.
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Changes in 20S proteasome activity during ageing of the LOU rat. Mol Biol Rep. 1999 Apr; 26(1-2):89-93.
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Prevention of seminiferous tubular atrophy in a naturally cryptorchid rat model by early surgical intervention. J Androl. 1996 Nov-Dec; 17(6):726-32.