"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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| 1996 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 1997 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 1998 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 1999 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2000 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2001 | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| 2002 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2003 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 2004 | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| 2005 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 2006 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 2007 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2008 | 21 | 9 | 30 |
| 2009 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| 2010 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| 2011 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2012 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 2013 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2014 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| 2015 | 22 | 5 | 27 |
| 2016 | 8 | 17 | 25 |
| 2017 | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| 2018 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 2019 | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| 2020 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2021 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2022 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2023 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2024 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2025 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| 2026 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Myocardium" by people in Profiles.
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Molecular mechanisms, therapeutic strategies, and inter-organ fibrosis crosstalk of Gla proteins in cardiovascular disease. Commun Biol. 2026 08 05; 9(1).
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Impact of Myocardial Fibrosis and Female Sex on Life-Threatening Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death in Mitral Valve Prolapse. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2026 Sep; 19(9):e020017.
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The added value of cardiac MRI in paediatric rheumatologic disorders: a preliminary single-centre experience. Cardiol Young. 2026 Feb; 36(2):386-388.
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Myocardial T1 and T2 values are associated with patient age in healthy pediatric heart transplant recipients. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2026 Summer; 28(1):102687.
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Multiparametric cardiovascular magnetic resonance is associated with outcomes in pediatric heart transplant recipients. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2025; 27(1):101138.
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Culturing Cardiac Tissue Slices Under Continuous Physiological Mechanical Stretches. Methods Mol Biol. 2024; 2803:61-74.
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SOX7 deficiency causes ventricular septal defects through its effects on endocardial-to-mesenchymal transition and the expression of Wnt4 and Bmp2. Hum Mol Genet. 2023 06 19; 32(13):2152-2161.
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Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Associated with COVID-19 Using an Institution Based Algorithm. Pediatr Cardiol. 2023 Feb; 44(2):367-380.
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Myocardial Rev-erb-Mediated Diurnal Metabolic Rhythm and Obesity Paradox. Circulation. 2022 02 08; 145(6):448-464.
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Mechanistic insights into the pathophysiology of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy. Anal Biochem. 2022 01 01; 636:114388.