"Ovum" 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 mature haploid female germ cell extruded from the OVARY at OVULATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D010063
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.490.690 A11.497.497 A16.690
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| Concept/Terms |
Ovum- Ovum
- Egg, Unfertilized
- Eggs, Unfertilized
- Unfertilized Egg
- Unfertilized Eggs
- Egg
- Ova
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ovum" by people in Profiles.
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Acquisition of Basic Micro-Neurosurgical Skills Using Cavitron Ultrasonic Aspirator in Low-Cost Readily Available Models: The Egg Model. World Neurosurg. 2021 07; 151:155-162.
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The Drosophila micropyle as a system to study how epithelia build complex extracellular structures. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2020 10 12; 375(1809):20190561.
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Egg Incubation Temperature Affects Development of Innate Immune Function in Nestling American Robins (Turdus migratorius). Physiol Biochem Zool. 2020 Jan/Feb; 93(1):1-12.
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Extreme offspring ornamentation in American coots is favored by selection within families, not benefits to conspecific brood parasites. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 01 28; 117(4):2056-2064.
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An Early Cretaceous enantiornithine (Aves) preserving an unlaid egg and probable medullary bone. Nat Commun. 2019 03 20; 10(1):1275.
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Transovarian Transmission of Blochmannia and Wolbachia Endosymbionts in the Neotropical Weaver Ant Camponotus textor (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Curr Microbiol. 2018 Jul; 75(7):866-873.
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Contemporary H3N2 influenza viruses have a glycosylation site that alters binding of antibodies elicited by egg-adapted vaccine strains. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 11 21; 114(47):12578-12583.
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Ovicidal Efficacy of Abametapir Against Eggs of Human Head and Body Lice (Anoplura: Pediculidae). J Med Entomol. 2017 01; 54(1):167-172.
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Evolution of worker policing. J Theor Biol. 2016 06 21; 399:103-16.
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Influence of ovarian muscle contraction and oocyte growth on egg chamber elongation in Drosophila. Development. 2016 Apr 15; 143(8):1375-87.