"Fibroblasts" 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.
Connective tissue cells which secrete an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules.
| Descriptor ID |
D005347
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.329.228
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Fibroblasts" by people in this website by year, and whether "Fibroblasts" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 1996 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 1999 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2000 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 2001 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2002 | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| 2003 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2004 | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| 2005 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| 2006 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| 2007 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 2008 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2009 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 2010 | 6 | 16 | 22 |
| 2011 | 6 | 18 | 24 |
| 2012 | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| 2013 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2014 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| 2015 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| 2016 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2017 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2018 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2019 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2020 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2021 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fibroblasts" by people in Profiles.
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mTOR signaling regulates multiple metabolic pathways in human lung fibroblasts after TGF-ß and in pulmonary fibrosis. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2025 Feb 01; 328(2):L215-L228.
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DNA damage causes ATM-dependent heterochromatin loss leading to nuclear softening, blebbing, and rupture. Mol Biol Cell. 2025 Mar 01; 36(3):br6.
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Electron transport chain inhibition increases cellular dependence on purine transport and salvage. Cell Metab. 2024 Jul 02; 36(7):1504-1520.e9.
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Amifostine ameliorates bleomycin-induced murine pulmonary fibrosis via NAD+/SIRT1/AMPK pathway-mediated effects on mitochondrial function and cellular metabolism. Eur J Med Res. 2024 Jan 20; 29(1):68.
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Anoctamin-1 is induced by TGF-ß and contributes to lung myofibroblast differentiation. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2024 01 01; 326(1):L111-L123.
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Hypoxia Potentiates the Inflammatory Fibroblast Phenotype Promoted by Pancreatic Cancer Cell-Derived Cytokines. Cancer Res. 2023 05 15; 83(10):1596-1610.
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Contributions of circadian clock genes to cell survival in fibroblast models of lithium-responsive bipolar disorder. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2023 09; 74:1-14.
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Transfer learning in a biomaterial fibrosis model identifies in vivo senescence heterogeneity and contributions to vascularization and matrix production across species and diverse pathologies. Geroscience. 2023 08; 45(4):2559-2587.
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Central lung gene expression associates with myofibroblast features in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2023 02; 10(1).
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CD26-negative and CD26-positive tissue-resident fibroblasts contribute to functionally distinct CAF subpopulations in breast cancer. Nat Commun. 2023 01 12; 14(1):183.