 Lung
"Lung" 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.
Either of the pair of organs occupying the cavity of the thorax that effect the aeration of the blood.
| Descriptor ID |
D008168
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.411
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Lung" by people in this website by year, and whether "Lung" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 16 | 12 | 28 | | 1997 | 26 | 7 | 33 | | 1998 | 18 | 6 | 24 | | 1999 | 13 | 19 | 32 | | 2000 | 15 | 19 | 34 | | 2001 | 15 | 13 | 28 | | 2002 | 32 | 22 | 54 | | 2003 | 26 | 21 | 47 | | 2004 | 32 | 31 | 63 | | 2005 | 47 | 26 | 73 | | 2006 | 34 | 26 | 60 | | 2007 | 34 | 25 | 59 | | 2008 | 39 | 28 | 67 | | 2009 | 33 | 29 | 62 | | 2010 | 36 | 31 | 67 | | 2011 | 53 | 35 | 88 | | 2012 | 44 | 39 | 83 | | 2013 | 56 | 38 | 94 | | 2014 | 42 | 37 | 79 | | 2015 | 58 | 42 | 100 | | 2016 | 51 | 46 | 97 | | 2017 | 56 | 40 | 96 | | 2018 | 59 | 50 | 109 | | 2019 | 37 | 66 | 103 | | 2020 | 65 | 65 | 130 | | 2021 | 41 | 71 | 112 | | 2022 | 14 | 110 | 124 | | 2023 | 15 | 128 | 143 | | 2024 | 23 | 68 | 91 | | 2025 | 56 | 34 | 90 | | 2026 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lung" by people in Profiles.
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Dulcich G, Mestas Nuñez M, Bang TJ, Zuccarino F, Perez-Johnston R, Cool C, Vargas D. Imaging Findings of Smoking-related Pulmonary Parenchymal Disease. Radiographics. 2026 Jun; 46(6):e250167.
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Falta NA, Larsen LD, Gupta K, Can UI, Kian A, Pan JD, Evans CM, Reinhardt RL, Spencer LA. Gut-derived, inflammatory ILC2s disseminate type 2 immunity to remote lung in food allergen-challenged mice. J Leukoc Biol. 2026 May 13; 118(5).
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Blumhagen RZ, Kurche JS, Cool CD, Heinz D, Ma X, Davidson EJ, Fingerlin TE, Huber JP, Dobrinskikh E, Schwartz DA, Yang IV. Ectopic expression of MUC5B in the respiratory bronchiole initiates endoplasmic reticulum stress in the IPF lung. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2026 May 01; 74(5):632-643.
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Gibb M, Anderson C, Reinert AN, Schedin T, Boyd J, Reisz JA, Tewari-Singh N, Bauer AK, Brown JM. Mast cells shape early pulmonary inflammation and regulate dendritic cell abundance and localization after chemical induced lung injury. Front Immunol. 2026; 17:1763509.
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Frey JS, Grogg MW, Hoisington AJ, Wong BA, Mumy KL, Mauzy CA. In vivo lung microbiome alterations from burn pit emissions and/or sand inhalation exposures. Front Public Health. 2025; 13:1693310.
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Sotoudeh-Paima S, Lynch DA, Humphries SM, Samei E, Abadi E. Precise Lung Density Quantification with a Physics-based CT Harmonizer. Radiol Cardiothorac Imaging. 2026 04; 8(2):e250124.
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Fonseca-Balladares DC, Costa GOS, Nolan K, Lee MH, Menezes TCF, Graham BB, Mickael C. Metabolic Checkpoints and Lymphoid Neogenesis in Lung Dendritic Cells: Mechanisms Guiding Tolerance and Chronic Lung Inflammation. Int J Mol Sci. 2026 Mar 23; 27(6).
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Chakraborty N, Patel M, Kannan S, Moyler C, Dimitrov G, Gautam A, Newman M, Hendry-Hofer TB, Boyd J, Hammamieh R. Fentanyl-induced cortical and cardiopulmonary damage linked to immune response functions and apoptosis-necrosis networks in a multi-omics mouse model. Front Immunol. 2026; 17:1694651.
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Kashyap A, Can UI, Miller MM, Farwell B, Stenske SE, Verma M, Reinhardt RL. Single-cell analysis of recruited ILC2 cell fate during transition from circulation to establishment of tissue residency. J Immunol. 2026 Mar 17; 215(3).
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Christenson JL, Spoelstra NS, Williams MM, Logan LL, O'Neill KI, Orlicky DJ, Baker NT, Wagner JA, Staley AW, Van Bokhoven A, Goodspeed A, Kuo LW, Crump LS, Diamond JR, Richer JK. Metastasis-Associated Wound Repair Promotes Reciprocal Lung Epithelium Activation and Breast Cancer Metastatic Outgrowth. Cancer Res Commun. 2026 04 01; 6(4):750-768.
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