"Saliva" 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 clear, viscous fluid secreted by the SALIVARY GLANDS and mucous glands of the mouth. It contains MUCINS, water, organic salts, and ptylin.
| Descriptor ID |
D012463
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A12.200.666
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Saliva" by people in Profiles.
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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Salivary Exosomes in Corneal Epithelial Wound Healing. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2025 Aug 01; 66(11):8.
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Functional mouth rinse containing inorganic nitrate and antioxidants bolsters the enterosalivary pathway and lowers blood pressure in Wistar rats. Sci Rep. 2025 Jul 23; 15(1):26827.
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Precision fetal cardiology detects cyanotic congenital heart disease using maternal saliva metabolome and artificial intelligence. Sci Rep. 2025 01 15; 15(1):2060.
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Puberty and NeuroDevelopment in adolescents (PANDA): a study protocol. BMC Pediatr. 2024 Nov 26; 24(1):768.
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Nepali oral microbiomes reflect a gradient of lifestyles from traditional to industrialized. Microbiome. 2024 Nov 04; 12(1):228.
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Non-sputum-based samples and biomarkers for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: the hope to improve childhood and HIV-associated tuberculosis diagnosis. Eur J Med Res. 2024 Oct 18; 29(1):502.
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The Association of the Oral Microbiota with Cognitive Functioning in Adolescence. Genes (Basel). 2024 Sep 27; 15(10).
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Affective symptoms in pregnancy are associated with the vaginal microbiome. J Affect Disord. 2025 Jan 01; 368:410-419.
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Quality of life and survivorship in patients with low-grade ovarian cancer. Gynecol Oncol. 2024 Nov; 190:96-103.
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Novel non-invasive molecular signatures for oral cavity cancer, by whole transcriptome and small non-coding RNA sequencing analyses: Predicted association with PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway. Cancer Med. 2024 Jun; 13(11):e7309.