"Gadolinium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An element of the rare earth family of metals. It has the atomic symbol Gd, atomic number 64, and atomic weight 157.25. Its oxide is used in the control rods of some nuclear reactors.
| Descriptor ID |
D005682
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.558.362.484 D01.552.550.399.484
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2019 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gadolinium" by people in Profiles.
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AI-Assisted Post Contrast Brain MRI: Eighty Percent Reduction in Contrast Dose. Acad Radiol. 2025 Aug; 32(8):4767-4776.
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Myocardial Scarring and Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Multicenter Cohort Study. JAMA Cardiol. 2024 Nov 01; 9(11):1001-1008.
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Gadolinium retention effect on macrophages - a potential cause of MRI contrast agent Dotarem toxicity. Cell Tissue Res. 2024 Jul; 397(1):51-60.
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Late-gadolinium enhancement is common in older pediatric heart transplant recipients and is associated with lower ejection fraction. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2023 11 06; 25(1):61.
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Sex differences in myocardial remodeling and extracellular volume in aortic regurgitation. Sci Rep. 2023 07 13; 13(1):11334.
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Clinical validation of a multi-protein, serum-based assay for disease activity assessments in multiple sclerosis. Clin Immunol. 2023 08; 253:109688.
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Differences in Myocardial Remodeling and Tissue Characteristics in Chronic Isolated Aortic and Mitral Regurgitation. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023 03; 16(3):e014684.
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Is Gadolinium Staining of the Brain a Real Concern When Ordering Brain MRI?: Pro vs Con. J Neuroophthalmol. 2022 12 01; 42(4):535-540.
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Contractile Adaptation of the Left Ventricle Post-myocardial Infarction: Predictions by Rodent-Specific Computational Modeling. Ann Biomed Eng. 2023 Apr; 51(4):846-863.
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Substrate Ablation by Multivein, Multiballoon Coronary Venous Ethanol for Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia in Structural Heart Disease. Circulation. 2022 11 29; 146(22):1644-1656.