"Inflammation" 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 pathological process characterized by injury or destruction of tissues caused by a variety of cytologic and chemical reactions. It is usually manifested by typical signs of pain, heat, redness, swelling, and loss of function.
| Descriptor ID |
D007249
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.470
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Inflammation".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Inflammation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Inflammation" 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 | 4 | 4 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2003 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| 2004 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 2005 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| 2006 | 8 | 20 | 28 |
| 2007 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 2008 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 2009 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| 2010 | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| 2011 | 23 | 25 | 48 |
| 2012 | 19 | 26 | 45 |
| 2013 | 14 | 25 | 39 |
| 2014 | 17 | 22 | 39 |
| 2015 | 21 | 24 | 45 |
| 2016 | 18 | 35 | 53 |
| 2017 | 21 | 25 | 46 |
| 2018 | 35 | 37 | 72 |
| 2019 | 19 | 34 | 53 |
| 2020 | 28 | 43 | 71 |
| 2021 | 18 | 48 | 66 |
| 2022 | 3 | 61 | 64 |
| 2023 | 1 | 60 | 61 |
| 2024 | 13 | 29 | 42 |
| 2025 | 27 | 15 | 42 |
| 2026 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Inflammation" by people in Profiles.
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Losartan and prednisolone for post-COVID syndrome and cardiac inflammation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Nat Commun. 2026 07 30; 17(1).
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Myeloid MMP14 couples extracellular proteolysis to inflammatory and metabolic remodeling during obesity. Cell Rep. 2026 Jul 28; 45(7):117681.
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Inflammatory Preconditioning Reprograms Mesenchymal Stromal Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles into Distinct Functional States for Immunomodulation and Wound Healing. Stem Cells Dev. 2026 Jul; 35(13-14):247-262.
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Nuclear export of R-loop by the DDX1 and XPO1 complex promotes senescence-associated secretory phenotype and inflammaging. Nat Aging. 2026 Jun; 6(6):1208-1226.
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Gut-derived bacterial extracellular vesicles: the microbial dark matter contributing to host inflammation and cardiometabolic disease. Gut Microbes. 2026 Dec 31; 18(1):2672794.
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Inflammatory blood-based biomarkers to aid in the assessment and prognostication of traumatic brain injury: a TRACK-TBI study. J Neuroinflammation. 2026 May 28; 23(1).
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Platelet extravasation in the microvasculature: an under-appreciated role for platelets. Front Immunol. 2026; 17:1764398.
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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 05 08; 32(1).
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Chemotherapy-induced activation of caspase-1 and IL-1a release by cancer cells remotely skews myelopoiesis to drive pro tumorigenic systemic neutrophil-dominant inflammation. Nat Commun. 2026 Apr 20; 17(1).
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Inhibition of calpain-mediated HMGB1 alleviates cardiac inflammation and dysfunction induced by ultra-processed foods. JCI Insight. 2026 Jun 08; 11(11).