"Lung" 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.
Either of the pair of organs occupying the cavity of the thorax that effect the aeration of the blood.
| Descriptor ID |
D008168
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.411
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Lung" by people in this website by year, and whether "Lung" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| 1996 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 1997 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 1998 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 1999 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2000 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2001 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2002 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2003 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 2004 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2005 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 2006 | 5 | 21 | 26 |
| 2007 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2008 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2009 | 11 | 17 | 28 |
| 2010 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 2011 | 16 | 19 | 35 |
| 2012 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 2013 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 2014 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| 2015 | 20 | 15 | 35 |
| 2016 | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 2017 | 21 | 8 | 29 |
| 2018 | 23 | 16 | 39 |
| 2019 | 25 | 19 | 44 |
| 2020 | 28 | 37 | 65 |
| 2021 | 25 | 33 | 58 |
| 2022 | 2 | 46 | 48 |
| 2023 | 4 | 46 | 50 |
| 2024 | 7 | 27 | 34 |
| 2025 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lung" by people in Profiles.
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Sweet's syndrome as a presenting symptom of granulomatosis with polyangiitis. BMJ Case Rep. 2025 May 26; 18(5).
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Inhibition of Talin2 dedifferentiates myofibroblasts and reverses lung and kidney fibrosis. Sci Rep. 2025 May 23; 15(1):18010.
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Endotoxin-induced m6A RNA methylation landscape in lung endothelial cells: role of METTL3 in regulating inflammation and injury during acute lung injury. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis. 2025 Aug; 1871(6):167907.
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IL-10 sensing by lung interstitial macrophages prevents bacterial dysbiosis-driven pulmonary inflammation and maintains immune homeostasis. Immunity. 2025 May 13; 58(5):1306-1326.e7.
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Engineering IL-10 and rapamycin to bind collagen leads to improved anti fibrotic efficacy in lung and kidney fibrosis. Sci Rep. 2025 Apr 17; 15(1):13279.
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Exogenous acetate mitigates later enhanced allergic airway inflammation in a menopausal mouse model. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2025; 15:1543822.
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Preclinical concept studies showing advantage of an inhaled anti-CTGF/CCN2 protein for pulmonary fibrosis treatment. Nat Commun. 2025 Apr 05; 16(1):3251.
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Phenotypes and Trajectories of Tobacco-exposed Persons with Preserved Spirometry: Insights from Lung Volumes. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2025 Apr; 22(4):494-505.
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Comparing the 1.1 mm cryoprobe versus flexible forceps for lung transplant acute allograft rejection diagnosis. Respir Med. 2025 May; 241:108061.
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Macrophage peroxisomes guide alveolar regeneration and limit SARS-CoV-2 tissue sequelae. Science. 2025 Mar 07; 387(6738):eadq2509.