Umbilical Cord

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The flexible rope-like structure that connects a developing FETUS to the PLACENTA in mammals. The cord contains blood vessels which carry oxygen and nutrients from the mother to the fetus and waste products away from the fetus.

Descriptor ID	D014470
MeSH Number(s)	A16.378.693
Concept/Terms	Umbilical Cord Umbilical Cord Cord, Umbilical Cords, Umbilical Umbilical Cords

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Anatomy [A]
Embryonic Structures [A16]
Fetus [A16.378]
Umbilical Cord [A16.378.693]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	1	2	3
2008	0	1	1
2009	0	1	1
2010	1	0	1
2013	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1

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Kamen DL, Wallace C, Li Z, Wyatt M, Paulos C, Wei C, Wang H, Wolf BJ, Nietert PJ, Gilkeson G. Safety, immunological effects and clinical response in a phase I trial of umbilical cord mesenchymal stromal cells in patients with treatment refractory SLE. Lupus Sci Med. 2022 07; 9(1).

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Wang D, Zhang H, Liang J, Li X, Feng X, Wang H, Hua B, Liu B, Lu L, Gilkeson GS, Silver RM, Chen W, Shi S, Sun L. Allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in severe and refractory systemic lupus erythematosus: 4 years of experience. Cell Transplant. 2013; 22(12):2267-77.

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Gu Z, Akiyama K, Ma X, Zhang H, Feng X, Yao G, Hou Y, Lu L, Gilkeson GS, Silver RM, Zeng X, Shi S, Sun L. Transplantation of umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells alleviates lupus nephritis in MRL/lpr mice. Lupus. 2010 Nov; 19(13):1502-14.

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Göoz P, Göoz M, Baldys A, Hoffman S. ADAM-17 regulates endothelial cell morphology, proliferation, and in vitro angiogenesis. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009 Feb 27; 380(1):33-8.

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Dean JM, George S, Naylor AS, Mallard C, Gunn AJ, Bennet L. Partial neuroprotection with low-dose infusion of the alpha2-adrenergic receptor agonist clonidine after severe hypoxia in preterm fetal sheep. Neuropharmacology. 2008 Aug; 55(2):166-74.

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Wassink G, Bennet L, Booth LC, Jensen EC, Wibbens B, Dean JM, Gunn AJ. The ontogeny of hemodynamic responses to prolonged umbilical cord occlusion in fetal sheep. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2007 Oct; 103(4):1311-7.

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Bennet L, Booth LC, Ahmed-Nasef N, Dean JM, Davidson J, Quaedackers JS, Gunn AJ. Male disadvantage? Fetal sex and cardiovascular responses to asphyxia in preterm fetal sheep. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2007 Sep; 293(3):R1280-6.

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Sullivan SA, Smith T, Chang E, Hulsey T, Vandorsten JP, Soper D. Administration of cefazolin prior to skin incision is superior to cefazolin at cord clamping in preventing postcesarean infectious morbidity: a randomized, controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 May; 196(5):455.e1-5.

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Bennet L, Roelfsema V, Dean JM, Wassink G, Power GG, Jensen EC, Gunn AJ. Regulation of cytochrome oxidase redox state during umbilical cord occlusion in preterm fetal sheep. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2007 Apr; 292(4):R1569-76.

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Dean JM, Gunn AJ, Wassink G, Bennet L. Transient NMDA receptor-mediated hypoperfusion following umbilical cord occlusion in preterm fetal sheep. Exp Physiol. 2006 Mar; 91(2):423-33.

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