 Colon
"Colon" 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 segment of LARGE INTESTINE between the CECUM and the RECTUM. It includes the ASCENDING COLON; the TRANSVERSE COLON; the DESCENDING COLON; and the SIGMOID COLON.
| Descriptor ID |
D003106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.356 A03.556.249.249.356
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| Concept/Terms |
Appendix Epiploica- Appendix Epiploica
- Omental Appendix
- Appendix, Omental
- Omental Appendices
- Appendices, Omental
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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2002 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2011 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2012 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2013 | 8 | 4 | 12 | | 2014 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2015 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2017 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2019 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2020 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | 2021 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2022 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2023 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colon" by people in Profiles.
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Vincent SA, Evans LL, Tong S, Mashhadi MP, Arnold M, Lovell M, Bischoff A, De La Torre L. Does the absence of hypertrophic nerves on rectal biopsy predict long-segment or total colonic aganglionosis? Pediatr Surg Int. 2025 Jun 04; 41(1):158.
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Lee JS, Kao DJ, Worledge CS, Villamaria ZF, Wang RX, Welch NM, Kostelecky RE, Colgan SP. E. coli genetically modified for purine nucleobase release promotes butyrate generation and colonic wound healing during DSS insult. Gut Microbes. 2025 Dec; 17(1):2490211.
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Joseph A, Bachour SP, Shah R, El Halabi J, Syed H, Lyu R, Cohen B, Rieder F, Achkar JP, Philpott J, Qazi T, Hull T, Lipman J, Wexner S, Holubar SD, Regueiro M, Click B. Postoperative Crohn's Disease Recurrence Risk and Optimal Biologic Timing After Temporary Diversion Following Ileocolic Resection. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2025 Mar 03; 31(3):686-695.
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Walsh CJ, Nystrom JT, Silveira LJ, Meyers ML. Is that bowel normal? Nomograms for fetal colon and rectum measurements by MRI from 20-36?weeks' gestation. Pediatr Radiol. 2025 May; 55(5):987-998.
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Ziegler O, Moyer AM, Park JH, Quattrone M, Kulaylat AS, Deutsch MJ, Jeganathan NA, Koltun WA, Scow JS. Low Rates of Short-Term Anastomotic Complications After Kono-S versus Side-to-Side Stapled Anastomosis. J Surg Res. 2024 Dec; 304:74-80.
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Li J, Simmons AJ, Hawkins CV, Chiron S, Ramirez-Solano MA, Tasneem N, Kaur H, Xu Y, Revetta F, Vega PN, Bao S, Cui C, Tyree RN, Raber LW, Conner AN, Pilat JM, Jacobse J, McNamara KM, Allaman MM, Raffa GA, Gobert AP, Asim M, Goettel JA, Choksi YA, Beaulieu DB, Dalal RL, Horst SN, Pabla BS, Huo Y, Landman BA, Roland JT, Scoville EA, Schwartz DA, Washington MK, Shyr Y, Wilson KT, Coburn LA, Lau KS, Liu Q. Identification and multimodal characterization of a specialized epithelial cell type associated with Crohn's disease. Nat Commun. 2024 Aug 22; 15(1):7204.
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Danielson SM, Lefferts AR, Norman E, Regner EH, Schulz HM, Sansone-Poe D, Orlicky DJ, Kuhn KA. Myeloid Cells and Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Are Required for TCRa? Intraepithelial Lymphocyte Recruitment to the Colon Epithelium. J Immunol. 2024 Jun 01; 212(11):1843-1854.
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Dopkins N, Fei T, Michael S, Liotta N, Guo K, Mickens KL, Barrett BS, Bendall ML, Dillon SM, Wilson CC, Santiago ML, Nixon DF. Endogenous retroelement expression in the gut microenvironment of people living with HIV-1. EBioMedicine. 2024 May; 103:105133.
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Harris KT, Kong L, Vargas M, Hou V, Pyrzanowski JL, Desanto K, Wilcox DT, Wood D. Considerations and Outcomes for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cloacal Anomalies: A Scoping Review of Urologic, Colorectal, Gynecologic and Psychosocial Concerns. Urology. 2024 01; 183:264-273.
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Hall CHT, Lanis JM, Dowdell AS, Murphy EM, Bhagavatula G, Neuhart RM, Vijaya Sai KY, Colgan SP. Fundamental role for the creatine kinase pathway in protection from murine colitis. Mucosal Immunol. 2023 12; 16(6):817-825.
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