"Animals" 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.
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
| Descriptor ID |
D000818
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Animals" by people in this website by year, and whether "Animals" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 401 | 401 |
| 1996 | 0 | 388 | 388 |
| 1997 | 0 | 412 | 412 |
| 1998 | 0 | 451 | 451 |
| 1999 | 0 | 430 | 430 |
| 2000 | 0 | 492 | 492 |
| 2001 | 0 | 533 | 533 |
| 2002 | 0 | 654 | 654 |
| 2003 | 0 | 620 | 620 |
| 2004 | 0 | 619 | 619 |
| 2005 | 0 | 684 | 684 |
| 2006 | 0 | 681 | 681 |
| 2007 | 0 | 680 | 680 |
| 2008 | 0 | 684 | 684 |
| 2009 | 0 | 786 | 786 |
| 2010 | 0 | 824 | 824 |
| 2011 | 0 | 823 | 823 |
| 2012 | 0 | 833 | 833 |
| 2013 | 0 | 849 | 849 |
| 2014 | 0 | 855 | 855 |
| 2015 | 0 | 880 | 880 |
| 2016 | 0 | 770 | 770 |
| 2017 | 0 | 728 | 728 |
| 2018 | 0 | 655 | 655 |
| 2019 | 0 | 672 | 672 |
| 2020 | 0 | 662 | 662 |
| 2021 | 0 | 588 | 588 |
| 2022 | 0 | 424 | 424 |
| 2023 | 0 | 438 | 438 |
| 2024 | 0 | 458 | 458 |
| 2025 | 0 | 177 | 177 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Animals" by people in Profiles.
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Early-life gut microbiome maturity regulates blood-brain barrier and cognitive development. Gut Microbes. 2025 Dec; 17(1):2551879.
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A prometabolite strategy inhibits cardiometabolic disease in an ApoE-/- murine model of atherosclerosis. JCI Insight. 2025 Aug 08; 10(15).
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The zinc metalloprotein MigC impacts cell wall biogenesis through interactions with an essential Mur ligase in Acinetobacter baumannii. PLoS Pathog. 2025 Jun; 21(6):e1013209.
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YTHDFs as radiotherapy checkpoints in tumor immunity. J Exp Med. 2025 Aug 04; 222(8).
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Contiguous and complete assemblies of Blastocystis gut microbiome-associated protists reveal evolutionary diversification to host ecology. Genome Res. 2025 Jun 02; 35(6):1377-1390.
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IL-13 priming in precursors drives beige adipogenesis and enhances metabolic homeostasis. J Clin Invest. 2025 Jun 02; 135(11).
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A minimal mathematical model for polarity establishment and centralspindlin-independent cytokinesis. J Cell Sci. 2025 Jun 01; 138(11).
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A Preprocessing Toolbox for 2-Photon Subcellular Calcium Imaging. eNeuro. 2025 May; 12(5).
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Factors shaping giraffe behavior in U.S. zoos: A multi-institutional study to inform management. PLoS One. 2025; 20(5):e0324248.
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An animal toxin-antidote system kills cells by creating a novel cation channel. PLoS Biol. 2025 May; 23(5):e3003182.