"Gambia" 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.
A republic in western Africa, constituting an enclave within SENEGAL extending on both sides of the Gambia River. Its capital is Banjul, formerly Bathurst.
| Descriptor ID |
D005714
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.190.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Gambia- Gambia
- Republic of the Gambia
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gambia" by people in Profiles.
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Gambian Mothers Lack Obstetric Danger Sign Knowledge, But Educational Intervention Shows Promise. Ann Glob Health. 2024; 90(1):31.
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Histo-Blood Group Antigen Null Phenotypes Associated With a Decreased Risk of Clinical Rotavirus Vaccine Failure Among Children <2 Years of Age Participating in the Vaccine Impact on Diarrhea in Africa (VIDA) Study in Kenya, Mali, and the Gambia. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 04 19; 76(76 Suppl1):S153-S161.
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A genomic atlas of systemic interindividual epigenetic variation in humans. Genome Biol. 2019 06 03; 20(1):105.
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Independent genomewide screens identify the tumor suppressor VTRNA2-1 as a human epiallele responsive to periconceptional environment. Genome Biol. 2015 Jun 11; 16:118.
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Maternal nutrition at conception modulates DNA methylation of human metastable epialleles. Nat Commun. 2014 Apr 29; 5:3746.
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DNA methylation potential: dietary intake and blood concentrations of one-carbon metabolites and cofactors in rural African women. Am J Clin Nutr. 2013 Jun; 97(6):1217-27.
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Discovery of STL polyomavirus, a polyomavirus of ancestral recombinant origin that encodes a unique T antigen by alternative splicing. Virology. 2013 Feb 20; 436(2):295-303.
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Season of conception in rural gambia affects DNA methylation at putative human metastable epialleles. PLoS Genet. 2010 Dec 23; 6(12):e1001252.
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Assessment of cognitive abilities in multiethnic countries: the case of the Wolof and Mandinka in the Gambia. Br J Educ Psychol. 2010 Mar; 80(Pt 1):77-97.
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Tumor necrosis factor SNP haplotypes are associated with iron deficiency anemia in West African children. Blood. 2008 Nov 15; 112(10):4276-83.