Ossification, Heterotopic
"Ossification, Heterotopic" 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 development of bony substance in normally soft structures.
| Descriptor ID |
D009999
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.751
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| Concept/Terms |
Ossification, Heterotopic- Ossification, Heterotopic
- Ossification, Pathologic
- Ectopic Ossification
- Pathologic Ossification
- Heterotopic Ossification
- Ossification, Ectopic
- Ossification, Pathological
- Pathological Ossification
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ossification, Heterotopic" by people in Profiles.
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Activin A secretion by muscle-repairing macrophages induces heterotopic ossification in mice. J Clin Invest. 2026 Mar 02; 136(5).
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Localized chondro-ossification underlies joint dysfunction and motor deficits in the Fkbp10 mouse model of osteogenesis imperfecta. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 06 22; 118(25).
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Utilization of Diagnostic Ultrasound in Early Detection of Heterotopic Ossification Causing Ulnar Nerve Compression. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 02 01; 100(2):e23.
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A replicating stem-like cell that contributes to bone morphogenetic protein 2-induced heterotopic bone formation. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2021 04; 10(4):623-635.
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An Unusual Case of Extensive Osseous Metaplasia in Fibroma of Ovary. Int J Surg Pathol. 2018 12; 26(8):733-734.
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Is heterotopic ossification getting nervous?: The role of the peripheral nervous system in heterotopic ossification. Bone. 2018 04; 109:22-27.
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Characterization of Brown Adipose-Like Tissue in?Trauma-Induced Heterotopic Ossification in?Humans. Am J Pathol. 2017 Sep; 187(9):2071-2079.
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Progenitors in Peripheral Nerves Launch Heterotopic Ossification. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2017 04; 6(4):1109-1119.
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Location-dependent heterotopic ossification in the rat model: The role of activated matrix metalloproteinase 9. J Orthop Res. 2016 11; 34(11):1894-1904.
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Anaplerotic Accumulation of Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Intermediates as Well as Changes in Other Key Metabolites During Heterotopic Ossification. J Cell Biochem. 2016 Apr; 117(4):1044-53.