 Vagina
"Vagina" 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 genital canal in the female, extending from the UTERUS to the VULVA. (Stedman, 25th ed)
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D014621
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.319.779
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Vagina" by people in this website by year, and whether "Vagina" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2010 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2011 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2013 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2014 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2016 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2019 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2022 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2023 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2024 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2025 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2026 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vagina" by people in Profiles.
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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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Marroquin SM, Cohen S, Neely MN, Doran KS. Akkermansia muciniphila impacts group B Streptococcus vaginal colonization. mBio. 2026 Jun 10; 17(6):e0286825.
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Clarke B, Gaddam N, Garcia B, Iglesia CB, Podolsky R, Dieter AA. Vaginal Injection of Platelet-Rich Plasma for Sexual Function: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2026 May 01; 147(5):627-635.
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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 Feb 04; 26(1):94.
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Evans LL, Vincent SA, Bothwell S, Friedman JC, Alaniz V, Harris K, Wilcox DT, Pena A, De la Torre L, Bischoff A. Characteristics of pelvic anatomy predict need for vaginal replacement during initial reconstruction of cloacal malformations. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Mar; 61(3):162802.
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Sapienza LG, Guitmann G, Morris CG, Okunieff PG, Ludwig MS, Gomes MJL, Benrubi ID, Hew KE. A Systematic Study on Local Failure Events Post Chemoradiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer: Understanding the Impact of Baseline Lateral Anatomic Compartment Involvement. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2026 Feb 01; 124(2):366-375.
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Zelus EI, Grime J, Saviola A, McCabe M, Hansen KC, Alperin M, Christman KL. Development of a Vaginal Extracellular Matrix Hydrogel for Combating Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause. Adv Mater. 2025 Oct; 37(39):e2419977.
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Dawson-Gore CC, Evans L, Vincent S, Colbert MT, Harnke B, Moyer A, Alaniz VI, De la Torre L, Bischoff A. The need for screening recommendations after intestinal vaginal replacement: a systematic review of the literature. Pediatr Surg Int. 2025 Jun 16; 41(1):172.
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Young MR, Haddad LB, McKinnon L, Ochieng WO, Rowh M, Gill A, Ofotokun I, Mehta SD. Cytokine concentration and T cell subsets in the female genital tract in the presence of bacterial vaginosis and Trichomonas vaginalis. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2025; 15:1539086.
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Lyon LM, Marroquin SM, Thorstenson JC, Joyce LR, Fuentes EJ, Doran KS, Horswill AR. Genome-wide mutagenesis identifies factors involved in MRSA vaginal colonization. Cell Rep. 2025 Mar 25; 44(3):115421.
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