"Cell Membrane" 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 lipid- and protein-containing, selectively permeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
| Descriptor ID |
D002462
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.149
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| Concept/Terms |
Cell Membrane- Cell Membrane
- Cell Membranes
- Membrane, Cell
- Membranes, Cell
- Plasma Membrane
- Membrane, Plasma
- Membranes, Plasma
- Plasma Membranes
- Cytoplasmic Membrane
- Cytoplasmic Membranes
- Membrane, Cytoplasmic
- Membranes, Cytoplasmic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cell Membrane" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cell Membrane" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1998 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 1999 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2000 | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 2001 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2002 | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 2003 | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 2004 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2005 | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| 2006 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 2007 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2008 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 2009 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2011 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2012 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2013 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2015 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2016 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cell Membrane" by people in Profiles.
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Ether lipids influence cancer cell fate by modulating iron uptake. Nat Commun. 2026 Jan 27; 17(1):1835.
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Brain death versus circulatory death: how functional warm ischemia and cold storage impact myocardial membrane repair in human donor hearts. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2026 Jan 01; 330(1):H265-H277.
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Effect of cold storage solution on warm ischemia-induced myocardial plasma membrane damage and pyroptosis in human hearts from circulatory death donors. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 02; 171(2):439-453.e1.
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Simulated microgravity triggers a membrane adaptation to stress in E. coli REL606. BMC Microbiol. 2025 Jun 09; 25(1):362.
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Horizontal gene transfer and beyond: the delivery of biological matter by bacterial membrane vesicles to host and bacterial cells. Curr Opin Microbiol. 2024 Oct; 81:102525.
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Ciliary tip actin dynamics regulate photoreceptor outer segment integrity. Nat Commun. 2024 May 21; 15(1):4316.
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LiaX is a surrogate marker for cell envelope stress and daptomycin non-susceptibility in Enterococcus faecium. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024 03 06; 68(3):e0106923.
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Direct observation of the conformational states of PIEZO1. Nature. 2023 08; 620(7976):1117-1125.
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SPTSSA variants alter sphingolipid synthesis and cause a complex hereditary spastic paraplegia. Brain. 2023 04 19; 146(4):1420-1435.
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CLIC and membrane wound repair pathways enable pandemic norovirus entry and infection. Nat Commun. 2023 02 28; 14(1):1148.