"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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| 1996 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 1997 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 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 | 14 | 30 |
| 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 | 18 | 35 |
| 2014 | 16 | 20 | 36 |
| 2015 | 20 | 13 | 33 |
| 2016 | 11 | 18 | 29 |
| 2017 | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| 2018 | 23 | 16 | 39 |
| 2019 | 28 | 19 | 47 |
| 2020 | 27 | 38 | 65 |
| 2021 | 25 | 34 | 59 |
| 2022 | 4 | 50 | 54 |
| 2023 | 4 | 49 | 53 |
| 2024 | 8 | 28 | 36 |
| 2025 | 19 | 26 | 45 |
| 2026 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lung" by people in Profiles.
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The future of home oxygen therapy. Eur Respir Rev. 2026 Jul; 35(181).
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Foxe1 deficiency impairs thyroid fate while supporting lung differentiation. EMBO Rep. 2026 08; 27(15):4462-4492.
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Negative regulation of human IL-33 in endothelium during allergic airway inflammation. JCI Insight. 2026 05 08; 11(9).
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Multicohort analysis unveils axon guidance pathways linking small for gestational age to spirometric restriction. Nat Commun. 2026 May 02; 17(1).
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The intestinal microbiota impacts nutritional immunity and resistance to Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026 Apr 28; 123(17):e2534432123.
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Pulmonary neuroendocrine cell-derived exosomes regulate iron homeostasis and oxidative stress in lung neurons. Sci Adv. 2026 Apr 10; 12(15):eady2696.
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Clinical utility of lung biopsy in fibrotic interstitial lung disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2026 Mar 01; 212(3):571-590.
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Radiologic patterns of interstitial lung disease: a pictorial review based on the 2025 European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society Classification. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2026 09 01; 32(5):643-654.
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Radiologic Features of Airways Disease Are Associated With Interstitial Lung Abnormality Progression. Respir Care. 2026 Apr; 71(4):390-396.
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Scoping out sarcoidosis: the evolving role of bronchoscopy. Eur Respir Rev. 2026 Jan; 35(179).