"Organ Size" 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 measurement of an organ in volume, mass, or heaviness.
| Descriptor ID |
D009929
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.100.660 E05.041.124.715 G07.100.100.660 G07.345.249.690
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Organ Size".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Organ Size" by people in this website by year, and whether "Organ Size" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2005 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2006 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2007 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2008 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2009 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2010 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2011 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2012 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2013 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2014 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2015 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2016 | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| 2017 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2018 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 2019 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Organ Size" by people in Profiles.
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A new species of Microeledone from Galápagos Islands and an amended diagnosis of the Megaleledonidae (Octopoda: Incirrata). Zootaxa. 2026 05 25; 5814(4):533-549.
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Brygophis coulangesi (Domergue, 1988) (Serpentes: Pseudoxyrhophiidae) and its taxonomic relationship with respect to Compsophis (Günther, 1882). Zootaxa. 2025 Dec 16; 5729(3):469-476.
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Systematics and biogeography of tube-nosed bats, Murina (Mammalia, Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae), from the Philippines with descriptions of six new species. Zootaxa. 2025 Sep 08; 5691(1):1-44.
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Smaller Pancreas Volume in Insulin-Dependent Monogenic Diabetes. Diabetes. 2025 Aug 01; 74(8):1411-1416.
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Three new species of Philippine forest mice (Apomys, Muridae, Mammalia), members of a clade endemic to Mindoro Island. Zootaxa. 2025 Jun 12; 5647(1):1-26.
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Infiltrating lipid-rich macrophage subpopulations identified as a regulator of increasing prostate size in human benign prostatic hyperplasia. Front Immunol. 2024; 15:1494476.
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Structural inequality linked to brain volume and network dynamics in aging and dementia across the Americas. Nat Aging. 2025 Feb; 5(2):259-274.
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CT-Based Lung Size Matching in Delayed Chest Closure for Systemic Sclerosis Lung Transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2024 Dec; 38(12):e70041.
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A National Database Study on Racial Disparities in Route of Hysterectomy With a Surrogate Control for Uterine Size: A Proposed Quality Metric for Benign Indications. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2024 11; 31(11):929-935.
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Three new species of wood-boring bivalves (Mollusca: Xylophagaidae) from the deep Northwest Atlantic Ocean. Zootaxa. 2024 Aug 12; 5493(3):275-290.