"Colon" 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 segment of LARGE INTESTINE between the CECUM and the RECTUM. It includes the ASCENDING COLON; the TRANSVERSE COLON; the DESCENDING COLON; and the SIGMOID COLON.
| Descriptor ID |
D003106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.356 A03.556.249.249.356
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| Concept/Terms |
Appendix Epiploica- Appendix Epiploica
- Omental Appendix
- Appendix, Omental
- Omental Appendices
- Appendices, Omental
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1998 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2007 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2014 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2015 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2019 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2021 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colon" by people in Profiles.
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Primary repair versus resection for American Association for the Surgery of Trauma grades I and II colon injuries: Does the management approach really matter? An Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 Jul 01; 99(1):105-112.
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Analysis of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D genomic action in human enteroids and colonoids reveals multiple regulatory effects of vitamin D in human intestinal physiology. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2025; 16:1538463.
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Dairy Consumption and the Colonic Mucosa-Associated Gut Microbiota in Humans-A Preliminary Investigation. Nutrients. 2025 Feb 02; 17(3).
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Differences in the molecular organisation of tumours along the colon are linked to interactions within the tumour ecosystem. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis. 2024 10; 1870(7):167311.
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A complementary metaproteomic approach to interrogate microbiome cultivated from clinical colon biopsies. Proteomics. 2024 Nov; 24(21-22):e2400078.
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NF-?B Inducing Kinase Attenuates Colorectal Cancer by Regulating Noncanonical NF-?B Mediated Colonic Epithelial Cell Regeneration. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2024; 18(3):101356.
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Genetic Variation Between Small Bowel and Colon-Predominant Crohn's Disease. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2024; 17(6):1069-1071.
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Primary Repair Versus Resection for AAST Grade I and II Colon Injuries: Does the Type of Repair Matter? J Surg Res. 2024 03; 295:370-375.
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High Ligation of the Inferior Mesenteric Artery in Left-Sided Colon and Rectal Cancer Resection: Rates of Success and Outcomes. Am Surg. 2024 Apr; 90(4):717-724.
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Diagnostic Utility of Mucosal Biopsies Taken During Colonoscopy-Guided Colonic Manometry Catheter Placement. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2023 11 01; 77(5):655-660.