 Cats
"Cats" 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 domestic cat, Felis catus, of the carnivore family FELIDAE, comprising over 30 different breeds. The domestic cat is descended primarily from the wild cat of Africa and extreme southwestern Asia. Though probably present in towns in Palestine as long ago as 7000 years, actual domestication occurred in Egypt about 4000 years ago. (From Walker's Mammals of the World, 6th ed, p801)
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D002415
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.750.377.750.250.125
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| Concept/Terms |
Cats- Cats
- Cat
- Felis sylvestris catus
- Felis domesticus
- Domestic Cats
- Cat, Domestic
- Cats, Domestic
- Domestic Cat
- Felis catus
- Felis domestica
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| 1995 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2001 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2002 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2003 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2004 | 3 | 10 | 13 | | 2005 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2008 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2009 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2010 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2011 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2012 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2013 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cats" by people in Profiles.
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Sharma A, Sharma PK, Kompella UB. Lotilaner for Demodex Blepharitis: The Journey from Veterinary Use to Human Medicine. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2025 May; 41(4):173-186.
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Scorza AV, McMinn RJ, Chacon A, Lamb MM, Medrano RE, Harris EK, Alvarez D, Lopez MR, Arias K, Anaya J, Olson D, Ebel GD, Lappin MR. Detection of selected vector-borne pathogens in domestic animals, ectoparasites, and their owners in a rural community in Southwest Guatemala. Vet Parasitol Reg Stud Reports. 2025 Jan; 57:101185.
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Tamari N, Ernst KC, Enriquez AJ, Diuk-Wasser MA, Fernandez MP, Berry K, Hayden MH. Urban tick exposure on Staten Island is higher in pet owners. PLoS One. 2024; 19(11):e0311891.
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Williams ZJ, Pezzanite LM, Chow L, Rockow M, Dow SW. Evaluation of stem-cell therapies in companion animal disease models: a concise review (2015-2023). Stem Cells. 2024 Aug 01; 42(8):677-705.
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Gillespie AI, Jones J, Johnson-Koenke R, Gilmer MJ, Neu M. Influences of Animal-Assisted Intervention With Canine and Feline Pen Pals on Experiences of Living With Cancer and Blood Disorders in Children and Adolescents. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol Nurs. 2024 Jul; 41(4):252-264.
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Morrison JH, Poeschla EM. The Feline Immunodeficiency Virus Envelope Signal Peptide Is a Tetherin Antagonizing Protein. mBio. 2023 04 25; 14(2):e0016123.
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Boudville N, McCullough K, Bieber B, Pisoni R, Kanjanabuch T, Kawanishi H, Kim YL, Wilkie M, Nitta K, Piraino B, Teitelbaum I, Perl J. A different PET test: The relationship between pet ownership and peritonitis risk in the Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (PDOPPS). Perit Dial Int. 2023 05; 43(3):263-267.
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Eaton DM, Berretta RM, Lynch JE, Travers JG, Pfeiffer RD, Hulke ML, Zhao H, Hobby ARH, Schena G, Johnson JP, Wallner M, Lau E, Lam MPY, Woulfe KC, Tucker NR, McKinsey TA, Wolfson MR, Houser SR. Sex-specific responses to slow progressive pressure overload in a large animal model of HFpEF. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2022 10 01; 323(4):H797-H817.
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Iadevaia V, Burke JM, Eke L, Moller-Levet C, Parker R, Locker N. Novel stress granule-like structures are induced via a paracrine mechanism during viral infection. J Cell Sci. 2022 02 15; 135(4).
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Taylor DD, Martin JN, Scallan Walter EJ. Survey of companion animal veterinarians' antimicrobial drug prescription practices and awareness of antimicrobial drug use guidelines in the United States. Zoonoses Public Health. 2022 06; 69(4):277-285.
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