"Saliva" 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 clear, viscous fluid secreted by the SALIVARY GLANDS and mucous glands of the mouth. It contains MUCINS, water, organic salts, and ptylin.
| Descriptor ID |
D012463
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A12.200.666
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2014 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2015 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2017 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Saliva" by people in Profiles.
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Hormonal responses to brief social interactions: The role of psychosocial stress and relationship status. PLoS One. 2023; 18(6):e0287153.
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The influence of maternal anxiety and cortisol during pregnancy on childhood anxiety symptoms. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2022 05; 139:105704.
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Coming up short: Comparing venous blood, dried blood spots & saliva samples for measuring telomere length in health equity research. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0255237.
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Diagnostic tests for oral cancer and potentially malignant disorders in patients presenting with clinically evident lesions. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 07 20; 7:CD010276.
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In Reference to "SARS-CoV-2 presence in the saliva, tears and cerumen of COVID-19 patients". Laryngoscope. 2021 11; 131(11):E2820.
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Exposure to traffic-related air pollution and bacterial diversity in the lower respiratory tract of children. PLoS One. 2021; 16(6):e0244341.
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Sensitive detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 in saliva. Sci Rep. 2021 06 14; 11(1):12425.
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Launching a saliva-based SARS-CoV-2 surveillance testing program on a university campus. PLoS One. 2021; 16(5):e0251296.
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SARS-CoV-2 infection of the oral cavity and saliva. Nat Med. 2021 05; 27(5):892-903.
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Pooled Saliva Specimens for SARS-CoV-2 Testing. J Clin Microbiol. 2021 02 18; 59(3).