"Growth" 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.
Gradual increase in the number, the size, and the complexity of cells of an individual. Growth generally results in increase in ORGAN WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; and BODY HEIGHT.
| Descriptor ID |
D006128
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.249
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Growth" by people in Profiles.
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A Microbiota-Directed Food Intervention for Undernourished Children. N Engl J Med. 2021 04 22; 384(16):1517-1528.
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Quintupling Inhaled Glucocorticoids to Prevent Childhood Asthma Exacerbations. N Engl J Med. 2018 Mar 08; 378(10):891-901.
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Resemblance in physical activity levels: The Portuguese sibling study on growth, fitness, lifestyle, and health. Am J Hum Biol. 2018 01; 30(1).
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Multilevel modelling of somatotype components: the Portuguese sibling study on growth, fitness, lifestyle and health. Ann Hum Biol. 2017 Jun; 44(4):316-324.
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Association of impaired linear growth and worse neurodevelopmental outcome in infants with single ventricle physiology: a report from the pediatric heart network infant single ventricle trial. J Pediatr. 2013 Feb; 162(2):250-6.e2.
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Normal pubertal development: part II: clinical aspects of puberty. Pediatr Rev. 2011 Jul; 32(7):281-92.
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Assessing the value of treatments to increase height. N Engl J Med. 2011 Mar 31; 364(13):1274-6.
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Evolution of the human pygmy phenotype. Trends Ecol Evol. 2009 Apr; 24(4):218-25.
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Body compositional changes and growth alteration in chicks from hens fed conjugated linoleic acid. Lipids. 2009 May; 44(5):437-47.
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Effect of long-term low-dose prednisone on height velocity and disease activity in pediatric and adolescent patients with Crohn disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007 Sep; 45(3):312-8.