Atrophy
"Atrophy" 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.
Decrease in the size of a cell, tissue, organ, or multiple organs, associated with a variety of pathological conditions such as abnormal cellular changes, ischemia, malnutrition, or hormonal changes.
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D001284
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.070
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Atrophy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Atrophy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2007 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2009 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2010 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2011 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2014 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2018 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2019 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2020 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2021 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2022 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2023 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2024 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2025 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Atrophy" by people in Profiles.
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Lu R, Xia JL, Far M, Azargui S, Wisell J, Reddy AK, Palestine AG, Hassman L. Bilateral Nodular Scleritis, Anterior Uveitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Outer Retinal Atrophy in Lepromatous Leprosy. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2025 Dec; 33(10):2564-2567.
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Fürtjes AE, Foote IF, Xia C, Davies G, Moodie J, Taylor A, Liewald DC, Redmond P, Corley J, McIntosh AM, Whalley HC, Muñoz Maniega S, Valdés Hernández M, Backhouse E, Ferguson K, Bastin ME, Wardlaw J, de la Fuente J, Grotzinger AD, Luciano M, Hill WD, Deary IJ, Tucker-Drob EM, Cox SR. Measurement characteristics and genome-wide correlates of lifetime brain atrophy estimated from a single MRI. Nat Commun. 2025 Jul 21; 16(1):6725.
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Morgan LE, Eschbach K, Gilani A, Kammeyer R. Child Neurology: A Case of Rasmussen Syndrome Without Seizures. Neurology. 2025 Jul; 105(1):e213800.
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Sanchez E, Coughlan GT, Wilkinson T, Ramirez J, Mirza SS, Baril AA, Dilliott AA, Frank A, Lang AE, Hassan A, Pollock BG, Scott CJM, Marras C, Fischer CE, Seitz D, Andriuta D, Dowlatshahi D, Grimes DA, Tang-Wai DF, Sahlas DJ, Rogaeva EA, Finger E, Robinson JF, Tan K, Binns MA, Tartaglia MC, Borrie MJ, Strong MJ, Ozzoude M, Nanayakkara ND, Goncalves RA, Bartha R, Hegele RA, Farhan SMK, Black SE, Kumar S, Symons SP, Haddad SMH, Pasternak SH, Arnott SR, Rajji TK, Steeves T, Swardfager W, Ashton NJ, Kvartsberg H, Zetterberg H, Munoz DP, Masellis M. Association of Plasma Biomarkers With Longitudinal Atrophy and Microvascular Burden on MRI Across Neurodegenerative and Cerebrovascular Diseases. Neurology. 2025 04 08; 104(7):e213438.
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Suárez-González A, Bier N, Sauvageau H, Pelak VS, Ahmed S. Cognitive rehabilitation in posterior cortical atrophy. Pract Neurol. 2025 Jan 16; 25(1):40-44.
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Jones D, Pelak V, Rogalski E. Atypical Presentations of Alzheimer Disease. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2024 Dec 01; 30(6):1614-1641.
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Tanabe J, Lim MF, Dash S, Pattee J, Steach B, Pressman P, Bettcher BM, Honce JM, Potigailo VA, Colantoni W, Zander D, Thaker AA. Automated Volumetric Software in Dementia: Help or Hindrance to the Neuroradiologist? AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2024 Nov 07; 45(11):1737-1744.
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Armstrong MK, Jain S, Nuckols V, Pewowaruk R, Zhang X, DuBose L, Sodoma M, Madero B, Voss MW, Pierce GL. The association of structural versus load-dependent large artery stiffness mechanisms with cerebrovascular damage and cortical atrophy in humans. Geroscience. 2024 Dec; 46(6):5587-5597.
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Tian C, Schrack JA, Agrawal Y, An Y, Cai Y, Wang H, Gross AL, Tian Q, Simonsick EM, Ferrucci L, Resnick SM, Wanigatunga AA. Cross-sectional associations between multisensory impairment and brain volumes in older adults: Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging. Sci Rep. 2024 04 23; 14(1):9339.
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Dougherty RJ, Wang H, Gross AL, Schrack JA, Agrawal Y, Davatzikos C, Cai Y, Simonsick EM, Ferrucci L, Resnick SM, Tian Q. Shared and Distinct Associations of Manual Dexterity and Gross Motor Function With Brain Atrophy. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2024 03 01; 79(3).
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