"Fetus" 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.
The unborn young of a viviparous mammal, in the postembryonic period, after the major structures have been outlined. In humans, the unborn young from the end of the eighth week after CONCEPTION until BIRTH, as distinguished from the earlier EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN.
| Descriptor ID |
D005333
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A16.378
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| Concept/Terms |
Fetal Structures- Fetal Structures
- Fetal Structure
- Structure, Fetal
- Structures, Fetal
Fetal Tissue- Fetal Tissue
- Fetal Tissues
- Tissue, Fetal
- Tissues, Fetal
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Fetus" by people in this website by year, and whether "Fetus" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1997 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fetus" by people in Profiles.
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Gestational exposure to air pollutants perturbs metabolic and placenta-fetal phenotype. Reprod Toxicol. 2024 09; 128:108657.
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Delivery of a Fetus with a Non-Reassuring Status Is Associated with Significant Maternal Morbidity. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2023; 88(6):359-365.
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Fetal Neuroprotective Mechanism of Maternal Magnesium Sulfate: Proteomic Analysis. J Mol Neurosci. 2022 Mar; 72(3):626-632.
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Why does fetal head rotation occur in spontaneous labor? Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 11; 225(5):589.
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Fetal neuroprotective mechanism of maternal magnesium sulfate for late gestation inflammation: in a rodent model. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2020 Nov; 33(22):3732-3739.
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Maternal pomegranate juice attenuates maternal inflammation-induced fetal brain injury by inhibition of apoptosis, neuronal nitric oxide synthase, and NF-?B in?a rat model. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018 07; 219(1):113.e1-113.e9.
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Novel role of the nociceptin system as a regulator of glutamate transporter expression in developing astrocytes. Glia. 2017 12; 65(12):2003-2023.
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Ultrasound estimated fetal weight. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017 12; 217(6):709-710.
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Magnesium sulfate (MG) prevents maternal inflammation induced offspring cerebral injury evident on MRI but not via IL-1?. Neuroscience. 2017 06 14; 353:98-105.
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Acardiac twin pregnancies part III: Model simulations. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2016 Dec; 106(12):1008-1015.