"Colon" 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 segment of LARGE INTESTINE between the CECUM and the RECTUM. It includes the ASCENDING COLON; the TRANSVERSE COLON; the DESCENDING COLON; and the SIGMOID COLON.
| Descriptor ID |
D003106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.356 A03.556.249.249.356
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| Concept/Terms |
Appendix Epiploica- Appendix Epiploica
- Omental Appendix
- Appendix, Omental
- Omental Appendices
- Appendices, Omental
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 1997 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2001 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2002 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2003 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2006 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2007 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2008 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2011 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2012 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2016 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2018 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 2019 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2020 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2021 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2022 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colon" by people in Profiles.
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Histopathologic Evaluation and Single-cell Spatial Transcriptomics of the Colon Reveal Cellular and Molecular Abnormalities Linked to J-Pouch Failure in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025; 19(10):101563.
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Indole-3-propionic acid protects medium-diversity colitic mice via barrier enhancement preferentially over anti-inflammatory effects. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2025 Jun 01; 328(6):G696-G715.
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Dysplasia in Pediatric Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Shows Distinct Clinicopathologic Features Compared With that in Adult Patients. Mod Pathol. 2025 Jun; 38(6):100735.
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Multiomic analysis reveals cellular, transcriptomic and epigenetic changes in intestinal pouches of ulcerative colitis patients. Nat Commun. 2025 Jan 21; 16(1):904.
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Genomic and cellular responses to aspirin in colonic organoids from African- and European-Americans. Physiol Genomics. 2025 Mar 01; 57(3):103-114.
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Wnt/ß-catenin maintains epithelial IL-33 in the colonic stem and progenitor cell niche and drives its induction in colitis. Mucosal Immunol. 2025 Feb; 18(1):248-256.
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Interaction between the gut microbiota and colonic enteroendocrine cells regulates host metabolism. Nat Metab. 2024 Jun; 6(6):1076-1091.
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Follow-up biopsies in gastrointestinal immune checkpoint inhibitor toxicity may show markedly different inflammatory patterns than initial injury. Hum Pathol. 2024 06; 148:60-65.
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Epithelial IFN? signalling and compartmentalized antigen presentation orchestrate gut immunity. Nature. 2023 11; 623(7989):1044-1052.
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Deletion of Endogenous Neuregulin-4 Limits Adaptive Immunity During Interleukin-10 Receptor-Neutralizing Colitis. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2023 11 02; 29(11):1778-1792.