"Grooming" 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.
An animal's cleaning and caring for the body surface. This includes preening, the cleaning and oiling of feathers with the bill or of hair with the tongue.
| Descriptor ID |
D006120
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.113.111.453
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Grooming" by people in Profiles.
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Ventral striatal islands of Calleja neurons control grooming in mice. Nat Neurosci. 2021 12; 24(12):1699-1710.
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Identification of a neurocircuit underlying regulation of feeding by stress-related emotional responses. Nat Commun. 2019 08 01; 10(1):3446.
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A neural basis for antagonistic control of feeding and compulsive behaviors. Nat Commun. 2018 01 04; 9(1):52.
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Genetic origins of social networks in rhesus macaques. Sci Rep. 2013; 3:1042.
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Male chimpanzees' grooming rates vary by female age, parity, and fertility status. Am J Primatol. 2011 Oct; 73(10):989-96.
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Decreased signs of nicotine withdrawal in mice null for the beta4 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit. J Neurosci. 2004 Nov 10; 24(45):10035-9.
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Strain differences in response to escapable and inescapable novel environments and their ability to predict amphetamine-induced locomotor activity. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2003 May; 167(3):281-90.
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Behavioral responses to stress following central and peripheral injection of the 5-HT(2) agonist DOI. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2002 Oct; 73(3):537-44.
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Possible role of neuropeptides in obsessive compulsive disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 1999 Jan; 24(1):1-24.
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C3H/HeJ mice are refractory to lipopolysaccharide in the brain. Brain Res. 1997 Mar 28; 752(1-2):219-26.