"Organ Specificity" 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.
Characteristic restricted to a particular organ of the body, such as a cell type, metabolic response or expression of a particular protein or antigen.
| Descriptor ID |
D009928
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Organ Specificity- Organ Specificity
- Organ Specificities
- Specificities, Organ
- Specificity, Organ
Tissue Specificity- Tissue Specificity
- Specificities, Tissue
- Specificity, Tissue
- Tissue Specificities
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Organ Specificity".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Organ Specificity".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Organ Specificity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Organ Specificity" 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 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 1998 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2003 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2009 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2011 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2012 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2013 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2014 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2015 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2016 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2017 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2018 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2019 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2020 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2021 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Organ Specificity" by people in Profiles.
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Chromatin triggers tissue-specific immunity in 3D. Immunity. 2026 Sep 08; 59(9):2354-2357.
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Cross-cohort analysis of expression and splicing quantitative trait loci in TOPMed. Science. 2026 Jul 16; 393(6808):eadx2989.
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Tissue-specific tolerance mechanisms and lymph node co-drainage shape T cell immunity in the upper digestive system and pancreatic cancer progression. Cell Rep. 2026 May 26; 45(5):117324.
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The extracellular vesicle transcriptome provides tissue-specific functional genomic annotation relevant to disease susceptibility in obesity. Cell Genom. 2025 09 10; 5(9):100925.
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Characterization of DNA methylation clock algorithms applied to diverse tissue types. Aging (Albany NY). 2025 01 03; 17(1):67-96.
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Alternative splicing induces sample-level variation in gene-gene correlations. BMC Genomics. 2024 Dec 11; 23(Suppl 4):867.
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Temporal recording of mammalian development and precancer. Nature. 2024 10; 634(8036):1187-1195.
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DNA methylation correlates of chronological age in diverse human tissue types. Epigenetics Chromatin. 2024 08 08; 17(1):25.
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An integrative multi-context Mendelian randomization method for identifying risk genes across human tissues. Am J Hum Genet. 2024 08 08; 111(8):1736-1749.
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Evolution of tissue-specific expression of ancestral genes across vertebrates and insects. Nat Ecol Evol. 2024 Jun; 8(6):1140-1153.