"Body Size" 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 physical measurements of a body.
| Descriptor ID |
D049628
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.100.160 E05.041.124.160 G07.100.100.160 G07.345.249.314
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| Concept/Terms |
Body Size- Body Size
- Body Sizes
- Size, Body
- Sizes, Body
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Body Size".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Body Size" by people in this website by year, and whether "Body Size" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Size" by people in Profiles.
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Two new species of microhylid frogs (Cophixalus, Oreophryne) from the Purari River Basin, Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa. 2025 Mar 14; 5604(3):234-254.
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A new species of Lepidodactylus (Gekkonidae) from Misima Island, Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa. 2025 Mar 07; 5601(2):368-376.
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A new species of treefrog (Litoria: Pelodryadidae) from the karstic South-fold Mountains of New Guinea. Zootaxa. 2024 Oct 02; 5514(6):559-576.
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A new species of narrow-banded Cyrtodactylus (Gekkonidae) from northern New Guinea. Zootaxa. 2024 Sep 05; 5506(1):79-92.
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Tissue-specific compensatory mechanisms maintain tissue architecture and body size independent of cell size in polyploid zebrafish. Dev Biol. 2024 05; 509:85-96.
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Body Size at Different Ages and Risk of 6 Cancers: A Mendelian Randomization and Prospective Cohort Study. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2022 09 09; 114(9):1296-1300.
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A retrospective analysis of growth hormone therapy in children with Schaaf-Yang syndrome. Clin Genet. 2021 09; 100(3):298-307.
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A new species of large green treefrog (Litoria, Pelodryadidae) from Papua, Indonesia. Zootaxa. 2021 Jan 06; 4903(1):zootaxa.4903.1.7.
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Fecal dysbiosis in infants with cystic fibrosis is associated with early linear growth failure. Nat Med. 2020 02; 26(2):215-221.
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Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes. Nat Commun. 2019 10 31; 10(1):4957.