"Animals" 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.
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
| Descriptor ID |
D000818
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Animals".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Animals" by people in this website by year, and whether "Animals" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 317 | 317 |
| 1997 | 0 | 342 | 342 |
| 1998 | 0 | 357 | 357 |
| 1999 | 0 | 401 | 401 |
| 2000 | 0 | 474 | 474 |
| 2001 | 0 | 436 | 436 |
| 2002 | 0 | 606 | 606 |
| 2003 | 0 | 653 | 653 |
| 2004 | 0 | 650 | 650 |
| 2005 | 0 | 678 | 678 |
| 2006 | 0 | 676 | 676 |
| 2007 | 0 | 715 | 715 |
| 2008 | 0 | 739 | 739 |
| 2009 | 0 | 751 | 751 |
| 2010 | 0 | 781 | 781 |
| 2011 | 0 | 854 | 854 |
| 2012 | 0 | 842 | 842 |
| 2013 | 0 | 915 | 915 |
| 2014 | 0 | 932 | 932 |
| 2015 | 0 | 963 | 963 |
| 2016 | 0 | 956 | 956 |
| 2017 | 0 | 936 | 936 |
| 2018 | 0 | 966 | 966 |
| 2019 | 0 | 881 | 881 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1018 | 1018 |
| 2021 | 0 | 896 | 896 |
| 2022 | 0 | 715 | 715 |
| 2023 | 0 | 655 | 655 |
| 2024 | 0 | 751 | 751 |
| 2025 | 0 | 806 | 806 |
| 2026 | 0 | 187 | 187 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Animals" by people in Profiles.
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Nitric oxide supplementation during extracorporeal resuscitation drives oxidative-inflammatory signaling and metabolic suppression in the post-cardiac arrest heart. Mol Med. 2026 May 08; 32(1).
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Hiding in plain sight: A call to prevent cutaneous leishmaniasis transmission in the United States. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2026 May; 20(5):e0014297.
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Transcriptomic profiling of radiopaque nanoparticle-loaded, bioresorbable polymeric perivascular wrap for arteriovenous fistula maturation. Biomed Microdevices. 2026 May 07; 28(2).
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Type 2 Diabetes and the Lung - Cause and Consequence. Curr Diab Rep. 2026 May 07; 26(1).
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Genomic Assessment of Giraffes in North American Collections Highlights Conservation Challenges. J Hered. 2026 May 06; 117(3):395-406.
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Breaking the bonds: targeting protein dimerization for prostate cancer therapy. Endocrinology. 2026 May 06; 167(6).
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Novel vaccine platforms for respiratory viruses: a review of licensed vaccines and candidates in late-stage development. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2026 Dec; 25(1):2667742.
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Role of the ETV5/p38 Signaling Axis in Aggressive Thyroid Cancer Cells. Mol Cancer Ther. 2026 May 04; 25(5):844-859.
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Alprazolam Reduces Inflammatory Cytokine Production in Pancreatic Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts. Cancer Res Commun. 2026 May 01; 6(5):1048-1060.
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A Scoping Review of the Associations Between Ascariasis, Helicobacter pylori Infection and Gastric Pathologies. Parasite Immunol. 2026 May; 48(5):e70080.