 Uterus
"Uterus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The hollow thick-walled muscular organ in the female PELVIS. It consists of the fundus (the body) which is the site of EMBRYO IMPLANTATION and FETAL DEVELOPMENT. Beyond the isthmus at the perineal end of fundus, is CERVIX UTERI (the neck) opening into VAGINA. Beyond the isthmi at the upper abdominal end of fundus, are the FALLOPIAN TUBES.
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D014599
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.319.679
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Uterus" by people in this website by year, and whether "Uterus" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 1997 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2000 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2001 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2002 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2003 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2005 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2007 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2011 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2019 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2020 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2021 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2022 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2026 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Uterus" by people in Profiles.
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Cole J, McNulty EE, Nalls AV, Denkers ND, Mason GL, Mathiason CK. Cellular PrPCWD deposition identified at the maternal-foetal interface of chronic wasting disease-infected cervids. J Gen Virol. 2026 Sep; 107(9).
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Slater BA, Muth E, Meeks NJL. The First Case of Isolated Uterine Atony as the Only Symptom in an Individual With ACTG2-Associated Visceral Myopathy. Clin Genet. 2026 11; 110(5):637-638.
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Miller SE, Ingole P, Stolyarova A, Po D, Moss TD, Sureka J, Biswas S, Davis R, Gaharwar AK. Adhesive and Hemostatic Hydrogel for the Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2026 Jul 01; 18(25):34835-34856.
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Cohen S, Crossen AJ, Jensen O, Neely MN, Le Doare K, Nobbs AH, Ost KS, Doran KS. A fungal pathobiont promotes Streptococcus vaginal persistence and pathogenesis through physical and metabolic interactions. Cell Host Microbe. 2026 Jun 10; 34(6):1118-1134.e7.
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Orlicky DJ, Smith EE, Kuhn A, DuBois H, Hilton A, Grado L, Guess MK, Rascoff LG, Arruda JS, Hutchinson-Colas JA, Johnson J, Connell KA. Evidence of compensatory elastin remodeling in non-prolapsed uterosacral ligaments and its divergence in histopathological subtypes of pelvic organ prolapse. BMC Womens Health. 2026 02 04; 26(1):94.
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Greenberg E, Strage K, Ozimek N, Abdur-Rashid K, Turan G, Milgrom S, Appiah L. The effects of cancer treatments on uterine function. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2025 Sep; 102:102629.
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BastÃas CS, Savard LM, Jacobson KR, Connell KA, Calve S, Ferguson VL, Luetkemeyer CM. Pregnancy and age differentially affect stiffness, injury susceptibility, and composition of murine uterosacral ligaments. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2025 03; 163:106874.
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Orlicky DJ, Smith EE, Johnson J, Hilton AE, Guess MK, Rascoff LG, Arruda JS, Hutchinson-Colas JA, Yang I, Connell KA. Inflammatory Cells in Control and Prolapsed Uterosacral Ligament Tissue. Reprod Sci. 2024 10; 31(10):3026-3038.
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Zhang ET, Wells KL, Bergman AJ, Ryan EE, Steinmetz LM, Baker JC. Uterine injury during diestrus leads to placental and embryonic defects in future pregnancies in mice?. Biol Reprod. 2024 04 11; 110(4):819-833.
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Clain EC, Woodfield K, Hutchens KJ, Bischoff A, Alaniz VI. Obstructed Hemivagina and Renal Anomalies in Patients with and without Anorectal Malformations. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2024 Apr; 37(2):205-208.
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