Cucumis sativus
"Cucumis sativus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A creeping annual plant species of the CUCURBITACEAE family. It has a rough succulent, trailing stem and hairy leaves with three to five pointed lobes.
| Descriptor ID |
D018553
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.300.188.666
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cucumis sativus" by people in Profiles.
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Polutchko SK, Stewart JJ, Adams Iii WW, Demmig-Adams B. Photosynthesis and foliar vascular adjustments to growth light intensity in summer annual species with symplastic and apoplastic phloem loading. J Plant Physiol. 2021 Dec; 267:153532.
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Gemma C, Mesches MH, Sepesi B, Choo K, Holmes DB, Bickford PC. Diets enriched in foods with high antioxidant activity reverse age-induced decreases in cerebellar beta-adrenergic function and increases in proinflammatory cytokines. J Neurosci. 2002 Jul 15; 22(14):6114-20.