"Litter Size" 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 number of offspring produced at one birth by a viviparous animal.
| Descriptor ID |
D008098
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.530 G08.686.784.769.498.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Litter Size- Litter Size
- Litter Sizes
- Size, Litter
- Sizes, Litter
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 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 "Litter Size" by people in Profiles.
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Cooperation-based sperm clusters mediate sperm oviduct entry and fertilization. Protein Cell. 2021 10; 12(10):810-817.
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SFRP4 Is a Negative Regulator of Ovarian Follicle Development and Female Fertility. Endocrinology. 2019 07 01; 160(7):1561-1572.
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Bufalin suppresses endometriosis progression by inducing pyroptosis and apoptosis. J Endocrinol. 2018 06; 237(3):255-269.
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Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor with or without stem cell factor extends time to premature ovarian insufficiency in female mice treated with alkylating chemotherapy. Fertil Steril. 2013 Jun; 99(7):2045-54.e3.
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In silico QTL mapping of maternal nurturing ability with the mouse diversity panel. Physiol Genomics. 2012 Aug 17; 44(16):787-98.
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Neonatal leptin administration alters regional brain volumes and blocks neonatal growth restriction-induced behavioral and cardiovascular dysfunction in male mice. Pediatr Res. 2011 May; 69(5 Pt 1):406-12.
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ADAMTS1 cleavage of versican mediates essential structural remodeling of the ovarian follicle and cumulus-oocyte matrix during ovulation in mice. Biol Reprod. 2010 Oct; 83(4):549-57.
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Abnormal maternal behavior, altered sociability, and impaired serotonin metabolism in Rai1-transgenic mice. Mamm Genome. 2009 Apr; 20(4):247-55.
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Interleukin-6: an autocrine regulator of the mouse cumulus cell-oocyte complex expansion process. Endocrinology. 2009 Jul; 150(7):3360-8.
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Integrin beta-4 signaling plays a key role in mouse embryogenesis. Reprod Sci. 2009 Mar; 16(3):286-93.