"Skin" 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 outer covering of the body that protects it from the environment. It is composed of the DERMIS and the EPIDERMIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D012867
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A17.815
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Skin".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Skin" by people in this website by year, and whether "Skin" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 1997 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 1998 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 1999 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2000 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2001 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2002 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2003 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2004 | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| 2005 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2006 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2007 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2008 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2009 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2010 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2012 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2014 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2015 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2016 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2018 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2019 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2020 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2021 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2024 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Skin" by people in Profiles.
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Monoclonal antibodies inhibiting MMP-9 activity alleviate peripheral neuropathy in diabetic mice. Sci Transl Med. 2026 Sep 09; 18(866):eadw3558.
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Skin imaging techniques for melanoma detection: A scoping review of modalities, clinical viability, and deployment strategies. J Invest Dermatol. 2026 Jul; 146(7):1752-1769.e32.
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Duck-billed dinosaur fleshy midline and hooves reveal terrestrial clay-template "mummification". Science. 2026 Jan; 391(6780):eadw3536.
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Multispectral Laser-Scanning Photoacoustic Microscopy With SRS-Generated Wavelengths for Skin Chromophore Characterization. J Biophotonics. 2026 01; 19(1):e70225.
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Epidermal resident memory T cell fitness requires antigen encounter in the skin. Elife. 2025 Dec 30; 14.
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Skin picking disorder and hazardous alcohol use. CNS Spectr. 2025 12 12; 30(1):e99.
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Trichotillomania, skin picking disorder, and pregnancy. Compr Psychiatry. 2026 01; 144:152647.
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YTHDF2 regulates self non-coding RNA metabolism to control inflammation and tumorigenesis. Nat Commun. 2025 Nov 12; 16(1):9946.
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Focused and automatic subtypes of skin picking disorder. CNS Spectr. 2025 11 05; 30(1):e91.
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Fossilisation of Fish Soft Tissue in Oxidative Microniches of Anoxic Sediments. Environ Microbiol. 2025 Oct; 27(10):e70188.