 Feces
"Feces" 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.
Excrement from the INTESTINES, containing unabsorbed solids, waste products, secretions, and BACTERIA of the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
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D005243
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A12.459
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Feces" by people in this website by year, and whether "Feces" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2002 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2006 | 2 | 7 | 9 | | 2007 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2008 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 2009 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2010 | 7 | 4 | 11 | | 2011 | 2 | 7 | 9 | | 2012 | 3 | 8 | 11 | | 2013 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2014 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2015 | 5 | 16 | 21 | | 2016 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2017 | 5 | 10 | 15 | | 2018 | 4 | 19 | 23 | | 2019 | 6 | 14 | 20 | | 2020 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2021 | 3 | 18 | 21 | | 2022 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2023 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2024 | 13 | 9 | 22 | | 2025 | 7 | 23 | 30 | | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Feces" by people in Profiles.
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Liu T, Petersen C, Zhao N, Moraes TJ, Subbarao P, Simons E, Azad MB, Miliku K, Bode L, Moore B, Turvey S, Mueller NT. Human Milk and Infant Gut Microbiome in Association With Infant Fecal Metabolome and Child Blood Pressure. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Feb 02; 9(2):e2559385.
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Haydek JP, Mohan R, Lew J, Oonk A, Cheng D, Ahmed W, Click B, Fennimore B, Gerich M, Patel SG, Wani S, Hou JK, Scott FI. Treat-to-Target Monitoring Adherence and Rates of Healthcare Utilization in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a Regional Healthcare System. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2026 Jan 01; 17(1):e00942.
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O'Connor JB, Fouquier J, Neff CP, Sterrett JD, Marden T, Fiorillo S, Siebert JC, Schneider J, Nusbacher N, Noe AT, Fennimore B, Higgins J, Campbell TB, Palmer BE, Lozupone C. Agrarian diet improves metabolic health in HIV-positive men with Prevotella-rich microbiomes: results from a randomized trial. mSystems. 2025 Dec 17; 10(12):e0118525.
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Greene M, Camardo M, Karlitz JJ, Nowd P, Son J, Fuerstein J, Li J, Rittner S. Adherence to multi-target stool DNA test and time to follow-up colonoscopy: real-world analysis of patients from the Beth Israel Lahey Health. Curr Med Res Opin. 2025 Oct; 41(10):1811-1823.
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Stanislawski MA, Litkowski E, Arehart CH, Luo K, Gilmore N, Lange LA, Lange EM, Barnes K, Avery CL, Meyer KA, Holguin F, North KE, Burk RD, Kaplan RC. Relationships among host genetics, gut microbiota, and asthma in US Hispanic/Latino adults. Nat Commun. 2025 Nov 20; 16(1):10223.
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Knoll RL, Brauny MM, Robert E, Cloos L, Waser L, Hilbert K, Ulmer N, Hillen B, Birkner T, Bartolomaeus TUP, Nitsche O, Jarquín-Díaz VH, Lynch S, Gehring S, Maier L, Poplawska K, Forslund-Startceva SK. CFTR modulator therapy drives microbiome restructuring through improved host physiology in cystic fibrosis: the IMMProveCF phase IV trial. Nat Commun. 2025 Nov 18; 16(1):10111.
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Greene M, Anderson J, LeMaster J, Arroyo J, Zapatier J, Bingham J, Kakuturu R, Karlitz JJ, Le Q. Real-World Adherence to Repeat Colorectal Cancer Screening With the Multi-Target Stool DNA Test in a Large, Insured, and Average-Risk Population. Cancer Med. 2025 Nov; 14(21):e71314.
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Greene M, Stieber B, LeMaster JW, Idriss R, Stukalin I, Zapatier J, Arroyo J, Anderson J, Karlitz JJ. Closing the loop in colorectal cancer screening: real-world adherence to follow-up colonoscopy after positive mt-sDNA vs FIT/FOBT, stratified by payer type. Curr Med Res Opin. 2025 Sep; 41(9):1629-1639.
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Yen T, Do M, Patel SG. Beyond the scope: an update on colon cancer screening tests. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2026 Jan 01; 42(1):2-13.
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Gohil S, D'Attilio D, Paladiya R, Ganguly A, Vergara CM, Karlitz JJ, Greene M. Adherence to multi-target stool DNA colorectal cancer screening and clinical follow-up in the Hartford HealthCare system. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2025 Sep 16; 40(1):200.
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