"Atherosclerosis" 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.
A thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of ARTERIES that occurs with formation of ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES within the ARTERIAL INTIMA.
| Descriptor ID |
D050197
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.137.126.307
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 2006 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| 2007 | 19 | 6 | 25 |
| 2008 | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| 2009 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 2010 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2011 | 23 | 9 | 32 |
| 2012 | 18 | 8 | 26 |
| 2013 | 23 | 6 | 29 |
| 2014 | 29 | 8 | 37 |
| 2015 | 28 | 5 | 33 |
| 2016 | 17 | 7 | 24 |
| 2017 | 35 | 11 | 46 |
| 2018 | 21 | 3 | 24 |
| 2019 | 38 | 10 | 48 |
| 2020 | 33 | 6 | 39 |
| 2021 | 33 | 3 | 36 |
| 2022 | 54 | 1 | 55 |
| 2023 | 45 | 0 | 45 |
| 2024 | 19 | 8 | 27 |
| 2025 | 20 | 2 | 22 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Atherosclerosis" by people in Profiles.
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A Metabolomics Study of Cardiac Dysfunction in Hyperglycemia: Findings From the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study and the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL). Diabetes Care. 2025 Sep 01; 48(9):1589-1597.
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Impact of Obicetrapib on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in High-Risk Patients: A Pooled Analysis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Oct 07; 86(14):1046-1056.
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Mapping the relationships between structural brain MRI characteristics and sleep electroencephalography patterns: the Multi-Ethnic Study of atherosclerosis. Sleep. 2025 Aug 14; 48(8).
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Adipokines and Transitions in Metabolic Health Over Time: The Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2025 Aug 07; 110(9):e2939-e2945.
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Serum Metabolomic Profiling of Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Rotterdam Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2025 Jul 15; 110(8):e2700-e2710.
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Role of Lipoprotein(a) in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in South Asian Individuals. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Jul 15; 14(14):eJAHA2024040361T.
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Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Gulf War Veterans in Relation to Deployment Exposures. Cardiovasc Toxicol. 2025 Sep; 25(9):1263-1271.
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Associations of Traumatic Brain Injury and Hearing: Results From the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Neurocognitive Study (ARIC-NCS). J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2025 Jul-Aug 01; 40(4):287-295.
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Lipoprotein(a) and Heart Failure Among Black and White Participants in Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study, Framingham Offspring Study, and Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis: The Pooling Project. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Jun 03; 14(11):e038608.
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The Joint Association of Diet Quality and Sleep Regularity with Incident Cardiovascular Disease in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Nutrients. 2025 May 22; 17(11).