 Cacao
"Cacao" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A tree of the family Sterculiaceae (or Byttneriaceae), usually Theobroma cacao, or its seeds, which after fermentation and roasting, yield cocoa and CHOCOLATE.
| Descriptor ID |
D002099
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.915.144
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| Concept/Terms |
Cacao- Cacao
- Cacaos
- Theobroma cacao
- Cocoa Plant
- Cocoa Plants
- Plant, Cocoa
- Plants, Cocoa
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cacao" by people in Profiles.
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Piggott C. Chocolate Babies. Fam Med. 2021 Mar; 53(3):223-224.
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Bui QM, Simpson S, Nordstrom K. Psychiatric and medical management of marijuana intoxication in the emergency department. West J Emerg Med. 2015 May; 16(3):414-7.
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Sveinsson S, Gill N, Kane NC, Cronk Q. Transposon fingerprinting using low coverage whole genome shotgun sequencing in cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) and related species. BMC Genomics. 2013 Jul 24; 14:502.
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Kane N, Sveinsson S, Dempewolf H, Yang JY, Zhang D, Engels JM, Cronk Q. Ultra-barcoding in cacao (Theobroma spp.; Malvaceae) using whole chloroplast genomes and nuclear ribosomal DNA. Am J Bot. 2012 Feb; 99(2):320-9.
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Ariefdjohan MW, Savaiano DA. Chocolate and cardiovascular health: is it too good to be true? Nutr Rev. 2005 Dec; 63(12 Pt 1):427-30.
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Bruinsma K, Taren DL. Chocolate: food or drug? J Am Diet Assoc. 1999 Oct; 99(10):1249-56.
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