"Skin" 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 outer covering of the body that protects it from the environment. It is composed of the DERMIS and the EPIDERMIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D012867
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A17.815
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Skin".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Skin" by people in this website by year, and whether "Skin" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2003 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2004 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2005 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2006 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2007 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2008 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2010 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 2011 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2012 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2013 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2014 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2015 | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 2016 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| 2017 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2018 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| 2019 | 11 | 17 | 28 |
| 2020 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 2021 | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 2022 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2023 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2024 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Skin" by people in Profiles.
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Skin carotenoid scores are a valid approximation of fruit and vegetable intake among adults with obesity. Nutr Res. 2026 Sep; 153:41-48.
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Florid Pseudosarcomatous Polypoid Fibroplasia: An Unusual Cutaneous Manifestation of Chronic Lymphedema. Int J Surg Pathol. 2026 Jun; 34(4):970-975.
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Assessment of skin fibrosis in a murine model of systemic sclerosis with multifunctional optical coherence tomography. J Biomed Opt. 2025 03; 30(3):036007.
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Hidden Links Between Skin Microbiome and Skin Imaging Phenome. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics. 2024 10 15; 22(4).
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Hemorrhagic bullous IgA vasculitis in pediatric skin of color: an mpox mimicker. Int J Dermatol. 2024 Apr; 63(4):541-542.
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Monogenic etiologies of persistent human papillomavirus infections: A comprehensive systematic review. Genet Med. 2024 02; 26(2):101028.
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Understanding and treatment of cutaneous graft-versus-host-disease. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2023 12; 58(12):1298-1313.
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Extracellular Vesicles of Commensal Skin Microbiota Alleviate Cutaneous Inflammation in Atopic Dermatitis Mouse Model by Re-Establishing Skin Homeostasis. J Invest Dermatol. 2025 02; 145(2):312-322.e9.
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Sialokinin in mosquito saliva shifts human immune responses towards intracellular pathogens. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023 02; 17(2):e0011095.
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Infectious Diseases Management in Wound Care Settings: Common Causative Organisms and Frequently Prescribed Antibiotics. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2022 Oct 01; 35(10):535-543.