"Fibrosis" 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.
Any pathological condition where fibrous connective tissue invades any organ, usually as a consequence of inflammation or other injury.
| Descriptor ID |
D005355
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.355
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2017 | 12 | 109 | 121 |
| 2018 | 21 | 78 | 99 |
| 2019 | 4 | 47 | 51 |
| 2020 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2021 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fibrosis" by people in Profiles.
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Post-COVID syndrome: pulmonary complications Turk J Med Sci. 2021 12 17; 51(SI-1):3359-3371.
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Rapid progression of COVID-19 pneumonia to extensive fibrosis assessed with 3D volumetric CT. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2021 Sep; 27(5):692-693.
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COVID-19-related cardiac complications from clinical evidences to basic mechanisms: opinion paper of the ESC Working Group on Cellular Biology of the Heart. Cardiovasc Res. 2021 08 29; 117(10):2148-2160.
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SARS-CoV-2 infection of the pancreas promotes thrombofibrosis and is associated with new-onset diabetes. JCI Insight. 2021 08 23; 6(16).
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Protective role of cortistatin in pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis. Br J Pharmacol. 2021 11; 178(21):4368-4388.
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Effect of dihydromyricetin on SARS-CoV-2 viral replication and pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis. Phytomedicine. 2021 Oct; 91:153704.
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The role of fibrosis index FIB-4 in predicting liver fibrosis stage and clinical prognosis: A diagnostic or screening tool? J Formos Med Assoc. 2022 Feb; 121(2):454-466.
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SARS-CoV-2 and pathological matrix remodeling mediators. Inflamm Res. 2021 Aug; 70(8):847-858.
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Cardiovascular complications of COVID-19. JCI Insight. 2021 07 08; 6(13).
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Fibrotic lung disease: A molecular glimpse into severe Covid-19? EBioMedicine. 2021 Jul; 69:103470.