"Birds" 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.
Warm-blooded VERTEBRATES possessing FEATHERS and belonging to the class Aves.
| Descriptor ID |
D001717
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.248
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Birds" by people in this website by year, and whether "Birds" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2013 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Birds" by people in Profiles.
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Complex plumages spur rapid color diversification in kingfishers (Aves: Alcedinidae). Elife. 2023 04 21; 12.
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A paternal bias in germline mutation is widespread in amniotes and can arise independently of cell division numbers. Elife. 2022 08 02; 11.
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Do gastrointestinal microbiomes play a role in bats' unique viral hosting capacity? Trends Microbiol. 2022 07; 30(7):632-642.
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Flock-species richness influences node importance and modularity in mixed-species flock networks. Oecologia. 2022 Feb; 198(2):431-440.
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A review of the toxicology of oil in vertebrates: what we have learned following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2021 11 17; 24(8):355-394.
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Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species. Nature. 2021 04; 592(7856):737-746.
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Accelerated Brain Shape Evolution Is Associated with Rapid Diversification in an Avian Radiation. Am Nat. 2021 05; 197(5):576-591.
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Wallace's line, Wallacea, and associated divides and areas: history of a tortuous tangle of ideas and labels. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc. 2021 06; 96(3):922-942.
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Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics. Nature. 2020 11; 587(7833):252-257.
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Evolution: Brainier Birds. Curr Biol. 2020 07 06; 30(13):R778-R780.