"Myocardium" 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 muscle tissue of the HEART. It is composed of striated, involuntary muscle cells (MYOCYTES, CARDIAC) connected to form the contractile pump to generate blood flow.
| Descriptor ID |
D009206
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.580 A07.541.704 A10.690.552.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Myocardium- Myocardium
- Cardiac Muscle
- Muscle, Heart
- Heart Muscle
- Heart Muscles
- Muscles, Heart
- Myocardia
- Muscle, Cardiac
- Cardiac Muscles
- Muscles, Cardiac
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 1996 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 1997 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 1998 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 1999 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2000 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2001 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| 2002 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 2003 | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| 2004 | 15 | 12 | 27 |
| 2005 | 18 | 15 | 33 |
| 2006 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 2007 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2008 | 22 | 9 | 31 |
| 2009 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 2010 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 2011 | 12 | 7 | 19 |
| 2012 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 2013 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2014 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| 2015 | 26 | 4 | 30 |
| 2016 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 2017 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| 2018 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 2019 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 2020 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2021 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2024 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Myocardium" by people in Profiles.
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Associations between female sex hormones, estrous cycle, ischemic preconditioning and myocardial infarct size after ischemia-reperfusion injury. Basic Res Cardiol. 2025 04; 120(2):321-333.
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Sex Differences in Response to Diet Enriched With Glutathione Precursors in the Aging Heart. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2025 Jan 16; 80(2).
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Fibroblast-specific TGF-? signaling mediates cardiac dysfunction, fibrosis, and hypertrophy in obese diabetic mice. Cardiovasc Res. 2024 Dec 14; 120(16):2047-2063.
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Mechanisms underlying dilated cardiomyopathy associated with FKBP12 deficiency. J Gen Physiol. 2025 Jan 06; 157(1).
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Myocardial Scarring and Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Multicenter Cohort Study. JAMA Cardiol. 2024 Nov 01; 9(11):1001-1008.
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PAK3 Exacerbates Cardiac Lipotoxicity via SREBP1c in Obesity Cardiomyopathy. Diabetes. 2024 Nov 01; 73(11):1805-1820.
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Sall4 and Gata4 induce cardiac fibroblast transition towards a partially multipotent state with cardiogenic potential. Sci Rep. 2024 10 15; 14(1):24182.
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Rescue of Scn5a mis-splicing does not improve the structural and functional heart defects of a DM1 heart mouse model. Hum Mol Genet. 2024 10 07; 33(20):1789-1799.
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Impact of hematopoietic cell transplantation on myocardial fibrosis in young patients with sickle cell disease. Blood. 2024 08 08; 144(6):672-675.
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Macrophages in the infarcted heart acquire a fibrogenic phenotype, expressing matricellular proteins, but do not undergo fibroblast conversion. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2024 Nov; 196:152-167.