"Soil" 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 unconsolidated mineral or organic matter on the surface of the earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants.
| Descriptor ID |
D012987
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.721 G01.311.820 G16.500.275.815 N06.230.600
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Soil" by people in Profiles.
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Factors responsible for radiocesium transfer from soil to rice and soybeans after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident. Sci Total Environ. 2025 Sep 15; 995:180044.
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Impact of sanitation system types on residential and environmental presence of human waste and parasites in Alabama. Infect Dis Poverty. 2025 Jul 11; 14(1):65.
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Global diversity of soil-transmitted helminths reveals population-biased genetic variation that impacts diagnostic targets. Nat Commun. 2025 Jul 10; 16(1):6374.
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Seasonal stabilization effects slowed the greening of the Northern Hemisphere over the last two decades. Nat Commun. 2025 Jul 08; 16(1):6287.
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A highly conserved ABCG transporter mediates root-soil cohesion in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol. 2025 Apr 30; 198(1).
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Parasite contamination of soil in different Peruvian locations and outside built environments. Parasit Vectors. 2025 Apr 05; 18(1):134.
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A Honduran Prevalence Study on Soil-Transmitted Helminths Highlights Serological Antibodies to Tm-WAP49 as a Diagnostic Marker for Exposure to Human Trichuriasis. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2025 May 07; 112(5):1017-1025.
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Detection of Parasite DNA in Soil Samples from Rural Yucatan, Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2025 Feb 05; 112(2):304-306.
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Metal phyto-accumulation potential, biochemical response, and health risk assessment of selected wheat varieties grown in municipal sewage sludge amended soils. Int J Phytoremediation. 2025 Mar; 27(4):492-504.
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Comparison of multi-parallel quantitative real-time PCRs targeting different DNA regions and detecting soil-transmitted helminths in stool. Parasit Vectors. 2024 Sep 13; 17(1):390.