"Milk, Human" 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.
Milk that is produced by HUMAN MAMMARY GLANDS.
| Descriptor ID |
D008895
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A12.200.467 G07.203.100.700.500 G07.203.300.350.525.500 J02.200.700.500 J02.500.350.525.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Milk, Human- Milk, Human
- Breast Milk
- Milk, Breast
- Human Milk
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Milk, Human" by people in this website by year, and whether "Milk, Human" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2015 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2019 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2021 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2022 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2026 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Milk, Human" by people in Profiles.
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Opportunities for Pediatricians to Address Racism and Bias to Reduce Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk: Policy Statement. Pediatrics. 2026 Sep 01; 158(3).
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Donor Milk: Practical Considerations for Necrotizing Enterocolitis Reduction. Clin Perinatol. 2026 Dec; 53(4):817-827.
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Eliminating Disparities and Optimizing Equity in Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Clin Perinatol. 2026 Dec; 53(4):829-844.
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Developing a prioritized research agenda for necrotizing enterocolitis. J Perinatol. 2026 Jul; 46(7):1290-1299.
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Human milk and breastfeeding at the first oral feed for infants with critical congenital heart disease: a multi-institutional study. J Perinatol. 2026 Jul; 46(7):1194-1201.
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Human milk fortification in preterm infants: Navigating evidence, practice, and controversy. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 2026 04; 31(2):101711.
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A pilot study of maternal vitamin D status and its association with breast milk and infant gut metabolites. Physiol Rep. 2026 Mar; 14(5):e70774.
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Promoting Human Milk and Breastfeeding for the Very Low Birth Weight Infant: Clinical Report. Pediatrics. 2026 02 01; 157(2).
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Enteral and intravenous supplementation of arginine and citrulline fail to prevent necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm neonatal pigs. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2026 Feb; 50(2):252-260.
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Amino acids and lean mass accretion in preterm neonates. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2026 01 01; 29(1):89-97.