"Cecum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The blind sac or outpouching area of the LARGE INTESTINE that is below the entrance of the SMALL INTESTINE. It has a worm-like extension, the vermiform APPENDIX.
| Descriptor ID |
D002432
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.209 A03.556.249.249.209
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2018 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cecum" by people in Profiles.
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Adhatoda Vasica attenuates inflammatory and hypoxic responses in preclinical mouse models: potential for repurposing in COVID-19-like conditions. Respir Res. 2021 Apr 06; 22(1):99.
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Cec and You Shall Find: Cecal Perforation in a Patient with COVID-19. Dig Dis Sci. 2021 11; 66(11):3731-3734.
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Beware of the acute bowel disease in COVID-19 patients. ANZ J Surg. 2020 12; 90(12):2586-2588.
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sEH Inhibitor Tppu Ameliorates Cecal Ligation and Puncture-Induced Sepsis by Regulating Macrophage Functions. Shock. 2020 06; 53(6):761-771.
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Porcine deltacoronavirus causes diarrhea in various ages of field-infected pigs in China. Biosci Rep. 2019 09 30; 39(9).
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Avian coronavirus infection induces mannose-binding lectin production in dendritic cell precursors of chicken lymphoid organs. Acta Vet Hung. 2019 06; 67(2):183-196.
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Enhanced Microbial Bile Acid Deconjugation and Impaired Ileal Uptake in Pregnancy Repress Intestinal Regulation of Bile Acid Synthesis. Hepatology. 2019 07; 70(1):276-293.
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Peroxiredoxin 6 knockout aggravates cecal ligation and puncture-induced acute lung injury. Int Immunopharmacol. 2019 Mar; 68:252-258.
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Variability in cecal intubation rate by calculation method: a call for standardization of key performance indicators in endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2019 05; 89(5):1026-1036.e2.
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Effects of the Humanized Anti-Adrenomedullin Antibody Adrecizumab (HAM8101) on Vascular Barrier Function and Survival in Rodent Models of Systemic Inflammation and Sepsis. Shock. 2018 12; 50(6):648-654.