"Digestive System" 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.
A group of organs stretching from the MOUTH to the ANUS, serving to breakdown foods, assimilate nutrients, and eliminate waste. In humans, the digestive system includes the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT and the accessory glands (LIVER; BILIARY TRACT; PANCREAS).
| Descriptor ID |
D004064
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Digestive System" by people in Profiles.
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Kornev KG, Salamatin AA, Adler PH, Beard CE. Structural and physical determinants of the proboscis-sucking pump complex in the evolution of fluid-feeding insects. Sci Rep. 2017 07 26; 7(1):6582.
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Arora N, Imran Alsous J, Guggenheim JW, Mak M, Munera J, Wells JM, Kamm RD, Asada HH, Shvartsman SY, Griffith LG. A process engineering approach to increase organoid yield. Development. 2017 03 15; 144(6):1128-1136.
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Peebles ED, Jacob R, Branton SL, Evans JD, Leigh SA, Gerard PD. Effects of different vaccine combinations against Mycoplasma gallisepticum on the digestive and reproductive organ characteristics of commercial egg-laying hens. Poult Sci. 2015 Dec; 94(12):2898-904.
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Chandel K, Mendki MJ, Parikh RY, Kulkarni G, Tikar SN, Sukumaran D, Prakash S, Parashar BD, Shouche YS, Veer V. Midgut microbial community of Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito populations from India. PLoS One. 2013; 8(11):e80453.
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Li MI, Wong PS, Ng LC, Tan CH. Oral susceptibility of Singapore Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus) to Zika virus. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2012; 6(8):e1792.
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Carten JD, Bradford MK, Farber SA. Visualizing digestive organ morphology and function using differential fatty acid metabolism in live zebrafish. Dev Biol. 2011 Dec 15; 360(2):276-85.
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Peebles ED, Branton SL, Burnham MR, Whitmarsh SK, Gerard PD. Effects of supplemental dietary phytase and 25-hydroxycholecalciferol on the digestive and reproductive organ characteristics of commercial layers inoculated before or at the onset of lay with the F-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Poult Sci. 2007 Aug; 86(8):1805-9.
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Klett EL, Lee MH, Adams DB, Chavin KD, Patel SB. Localization of ABCG5 and ABCG8 proteins in human liver, gall bladder and intestine. BMC Gastroenterol. 2004 Sep 21; 4:21.
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Wagner CL. Amniotic fluid and human milk: a continuum of effect? J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2002 May; 34(5):513-4.
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Gross PS, Bartlett TC, Browdy CL, Chapman RW, Warr GW. Immune gene discovery by expressed sequence tag analysis of hemocytes and hepatopancreas in the Pacific White Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, and the Atlantic White Shrimp, L. setiferus. Dev Comp Immunol. 2001 Sep; 25(7):565-77.