"Arteriosclerosis" 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.
Thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of ARTERIES of all sizes. There are many forms classified by the types of lesions and arteries involved, such as ATHEROSCLEROSIS with fatty lesions in the ARTERIAL INTIMA of medium and large muscular arteries.
| Descriptor ID |
D001161
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.137.126
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Arteriosclerosis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Arteriosclerosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2004 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 2005 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arteriosclerosis" by people in Profiles.
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Implications of the FDA approval of PCSK9 inhibitors and FOURIER results for contemporary cardiovascular practice: An NCDR Research to Practice (R2P) project. Am Heart J. 2018 01; 195:151-152.
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Penetrance of biallelic SMARCAL1 mutations is associated with environmental and genetic disturbances of gene expression. Hum Mol Genet. 2012 Jun 01; 21(11):2572-87.
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The evolving role of C-reactive protein in atherothrombosis. Clin Chem. 2009 Feb; 55(2):229-38.
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A prospective study of plasma ferritin level and incident diabetes: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2007 May 01; 165(9):1047-54.
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Essential role of Smad3 in angiotensin II-induced vascular fibrosis. Circ Res. 2006 Apr 28; 98(8):1032-9.
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Association of angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphism with carotid atherosclerosis. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2006; 44(3):282-4.
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Identifying individuals at high risk for diabetes: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study. Diabetes Care. 2005 Aug; 28(8):2013-8.
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Failure of vitamin E in clinical trials: is gamma-tocopherol the answer? Nutr Rev. 2005 Aug; 63(8):290-3.
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Brachiocephalic reconstruction I: operative and long-term results for complex disease. J Vasc Surg. 2005 Jul; 42(1):47-54.
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Thematic review series: The immune system and atherogenesis. Cytokine regulation of macrophage functions in atherogenesis. J Lipid Res. 2005 Sep; 46(9):1812-22.