"Rats" 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 common name for the genus Rattus.
| Descriptor ID |
D051381
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.635.505.700
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Rats" by people in this website by year, and whether "Rats" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 103 | 103 |
| 1997 | 0 | 133 | 133 |
| 1998 | 0 | 118 | 118 |
| 1999 | 0 | 96 | 96 |
| 2000 | 1 | 108 | 109 |
| 2001 | 0 | 111 | 111 |
| 2002 | 0 | 105 | 105 |
| 2003 | 0 | 119 | 119 |
| 2004 | 0 | 91 | 91 |
| 2005 | 1 | 123 | 124 |
| 2006 | 0 | 106 | 106 |
| 2007 | 0 | 110 | 110 |
| 2008 | 0 | 96 | 96 |
| 2009 | 0 | 110 | 110 |
| 2010 | 1 | 101 | 102 |
| 2011 | 1 | 93 | 94 |
| 2012 | 0 | 90 | 90 |
| 2013 | 0 | 74 | 74 |
| 2014 | 0 | 71 | 71 |
| 2015 | 0 | 46 | 46 |
| 2016 | 0 | 60 | 60 |
| 2017 | 0 | 53 | 53 |
| 2018 | 0 | 49 | 49 |
| 2019 | 1 | 41 | 42 |
| 2020 | 0 | 51 | 51 |
| 2021 | 0 | 45 | 45 |
| 2022 | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| 2023 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 2024 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| 2025 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2026 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rats" by people in Profiles.
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Amphetamine produces enhanced behavioral responding in sensitized male rats: Parallel changes in AMPA receptor surface expression and PKC signaling in the NAcc. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2026 Aug 30; 149:111837.
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Host metabolism can produce many indoles and phenols independently of the microbiome. Nat Metab. 2026 Jul; 8(7):1528-1544.
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Luteolin decreases sFlt-1 and mean arterial pressure in the RUPP animal model of placental ischemia. Placenta. 2026 Aug; 182:150-157.
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Genome-wide association study of cocaine self-administration behavior in Heterogeneous Stock rats. Nat Commun. 2026 06 11; 17(1).
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Genetic Architecture of Addiction-Relevant Behaviors in Outbred Sprague-Dawley Rats Reveals Loci for Anxiety-Like and Nociceptive Traits. Genes Brain Behav. 2026 Jun; 25(3):e70053.
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Controlled release of rhBMP-2 from nanoparticle-loaded biomimetic graft promotes bone regeneration in a rat spinal fusion model. Biomater Adv. 2026 Nov; 188:214989.
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Hemodynamic and metabolomic responses to infusion of GLP-1 agonist exenatide in pulmonary arterial hypertension. JCI Insight. 2026 05 22; 11(10).
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Dynamin 2 Regulates Mitochondrial Mitotic Fission in Pulmonary Hypertension. Circ Res. 2026 May 22; 138(11):e327028.
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Injectable hydrogel-based localized delivery of IDO-galectin-3 mitigates neuroinflammation and promotes neuronal sparing after spinal cord contusion in rats. J Mater Chem B. 2026 Mar 18; 14(11):3464-3479.
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A single intra-articular injection of IDO-Gal3 shifts synovial fluid metabolic profiles for up to six weeks in male rats with knee instability. Biochimie. 2026 Sep; 248:107-120.