"Gestational Age" 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 age of the conceptus, beginning from the time of FERTILIZATION. In clinical obstetrics, the gestational age is often estimated as the time from the last day of the last MENSTRUATION which is about 2 weeks before OVULATION and fertilization.
Descriptor ID |
D005865
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MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.500.325.235.968 G08.686.320
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Concept/Terms |
Gestational Age- Gestational Age
- Age, Gestational
- Ages, Gestational
- Gestational Ages
- Maturity, Chronologic Fetal
- Chronologic Fetal Maturity
- Fetal Maturity, Chronologic
- Fetal Age
- Age, Fetal
- Ages, Fetal
- Fetal Ages
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gestational Age" by people in Profiles.
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Fetal e-cigarette exposure programs a neonatal brain hypoxic-ischemic sensitive phenotype via altering DNA methylation patterns and autophagy signaling pathway. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2021 11 01; 321(5):R791-R801.
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Mechanism underlying increased cardiac extracellular matrix deposition in perinatal nicotine-exposed offspring. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2020 09 01; 319(3):H651-H660.
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Assessment of a cervicometer compared to transvaginal ultrasound in identifying women with a short cervical length: a multicenter study. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Aug; 215(2):229.e1-7.
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Psychological, cultural and neuroendocrine profiles of risk for preterm birth. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015 Sep 03; 15:204.
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Metyrapone blocks maternal food restriction-induced changes in female rat offspring lung development. Reprod Sci. 2014 Apr; 21(4):517-25.
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An exclusive human milk-based diet in extremely premature infants reduces the probability of remaining on total parenteral nutrition: a reanalysis of the data. BMC Res Notes. 2012 Apr 25; 5:188.
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Clinician bias in fundal height measurement. Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Oct; 110(4):892-9.
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Amniotic fluid water dynamics. Placenta. 2007 Aug-Sep; 28(8-9):816-23.
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Placental and membrane aquaporin water channels: correlation with amniotic fluid volume and composition. Placenta. 2007 May-Jun; 28(5-6):421-8.
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Ontogenic expression of putative feeding peptides in the rat fetal brain and placenta. Nutr Neurosci. 2006 Feb-Apr; 9(1-2):33-40.