"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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| Concept/Terms |
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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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Hidden Links Between Skin Microbiome and Skin Imaging Phenome. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics. 2024 10 15; 22(4).
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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.
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A Cutibacterium acnes antibiotic modulates human skin microbiota composition in hair follicles. Sci Transl Med. 2020 11 18; 12(570).
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Adhesin genes and biofilm formation among pediatric Staphylococcus aureus?isolates from implant-associated infections. PLoS One. 2020; 15(6):e0235115.
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The Role of the Anti-Inflammatory Cytokine Interleukin-10 in Tissue Fibrosis. Adv Wound Care (New Rochelle). 2020 04 01; 9(4):184-198.
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Microneedles coated with peanut allergen enable desensitization of peanut sensitized mice. J Control Release. 2019 11 28; 314:38-47.
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Team Approach: Guideline-Based Management of Skin Injury in Individuals with Myelomeningocele. JBJS Rev. 2019 03; 7(3):e1.