"Environmental Exposure" 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 exposure to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents in the environment or to environmental factors that may include ionizing radiation, pathogenic organisms, or toxic chemicals.
| Descriptor ID |
D004781
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.460.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Environmental Exposure- Environmental Exposure
- Exposure, Environmental
- Environmental Exposures
- Exposures, Environmental
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Environmental Exposure" by people in this website by year, and whether "Environmental Exposure" 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 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2012 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2014 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2015 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2016 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2017 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2018 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 2019 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2020 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2021 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2022 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2025 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Environmental Exposure" by people in Profiles.
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Environmental Exposures and Atherosclerotic Risk Factors in Vulnerable Youth: The Example of American Indian/Alaska Native Populations. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2026 May 09; 28(1).
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A cross-sectional study of phthalate exposure and correlation with testosterone and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) in females in the United States of America (USA). Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2026 Apr; 33(16):7982-7995.
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Residential Radon Levels and Ovarian Cancer Among Postmenopausal Women. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Apr 01; 9(4):e268641.
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Leveraging Pediatric Healthcare Settings to Screen for Environmental Health Risks. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2026 Jun 01; 38(3):317-323.
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Monitoring and Modeling Population Exposures to Air Pollutants from Oil and Gas Development: Part 1. Predictive, Source-Oriented Modeling and Measurements to Evaluate Community Exposures to Air Pollutants and Noise from Unconventional Oil and Gas Development. Res Rep Health Eff Inst. 2026 Mar; (240):1-117.
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A scalable two-stage Bayesian approach accounting for exposure measurement error in environmental epidemiology. Biostatistics. 2025 12 31; 26(1).
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Psychiatric Conditions and Symptoms After Toxic Environmental Exposures During Military Service: An Evidence Map. Med Care. 2026 Jan 01; 64(2S Suppl 2):S137-S148.
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Correlation of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure with testosterone levels in the male population. Environ Toxicol Pharmacol. 2026 Jan; 121:104906.
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Shaping the future of human biomonitoring (HBM): progress, strategy, and global vision from ISES Europe and the HBM Global Network. Environ Int. 2026 Jan; 207:109985.
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Integrating extreme weather and air pollution risk reduction into pediatric cancer care. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care. 2025 Sep; 55(9):101807.