"Conjunctiva" 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 mucous membrane that covers the posterior surface of the eyelids and the anterior pericorneal surface of the eyeball.
| Descriptor ID |
D003228
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.060.200 A09.371.337.168
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Conjunctiva" by people in this website by year, and whether "Conjunctiva" 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 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2021 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Conjunctiva" by people in Profiles.
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Rexinoid NEt-3IB Promotes Resident Macrophage Gene Expression and Mitigates Desiccation-Induced Ocular Surface Disease. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2026 Apr 01; 67(4):31.
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Investigating conjunctival immune pathways in Sj?gren and non-Sj?gren disease associated dry eye. Ocul Surf. 2026 Apr; 40:52-62.
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Microbiological profile and antibiotic resistance trends of preoperative conjunctival swabs: An 8-year retrospective analysis from a North Indian tertiary care ophthalmic center. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2026 01 01; 74(1):98-103.
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Updated Surgical Technique for Implantation of Revakinagene Taroretcel. Retina. 2025 12 01; 45(12):2456-2458.
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Ocular bacterial microbiome analysis by next-generation sequencing in patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Sj?gren's disease: associations with dry eye indices. Exp Eye Res. 2025 Nov; 260:110622.
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Changes in conjunctival mononuclear phagocytes and suppressive activity of regulatory macrophages in desiccation induced dry eye. Ocul Surf. 2024 10; 34:348-362.
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Recurrence following ptosis repair surgery: a multivariate analysis of risk factors. Orbit. 2025 Apr; 44(2):154-162.
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Ectoine Enhances Mucin Production Via Restoring IL-13/IFN-? Balance in a Murine Dry Eye Model. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2024 Jun 03; 65(6):39.
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Immunologic basis for development of keratoconjunctivitis sicca in systemic autoimmune diseases: Role of innate immune sensors. Ocul Surf. 2024 04; 32:130-138.
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Differentially Expressed Tear Proteins in Sj?gren's Syndrome Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2023 06 01; 12(6):8.