"Peritoneal Cavity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The space enclosed by the peritoneum. It is divided into two portions, the greater sac and the lesser sac or omental bursa, which lies behind the STOMACH. The two sacs are connected by the foramen of Winslow, or epiploic foramen.
| Descriptor ID |
D010529
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.025.600.678
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| Concept/Terms |
Lesser Sac- Lesser Sac
- Sac, Lesser
- Omental Bursa
- Bursa, Omental
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peritoneal Cavity" by people in Profiles.
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No evidence for SARS-CoV-2 presence in ovarian tissue and peritoneal cavity from a COVID-19-positive woman undergoing urgent fertility preservation procedure. Minerva Endocrinol (Torino). 2021 09; 46(3):365-367.
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Peritoneal Cells Mediate Immune Responses and Cross-Protection Against Influenza A Virus. Front Immunol. 2019; 10:1160.
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Expression of factor V by resident macrophages boosts host defense in the peritoneal cavity. J Exp Med. 2019 06 03; 216(6):1291-1300.
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An Unusual Finding During Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy. Clin Infect Dis. 2018 08 16; 67(5):802-804.
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Transgenic Mice Expressing Human Proteinase 3 Exhibit Sustained Neutrophil-Associated Peritonitis. J Immunol. 2017 12 01; 199(11):3914-3924.
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Antimicrobial cathelicidin peptide LL-37 induces NET formation and suppresses the inflammatory response in a mouse septic model. Mol Med Rep. 2017 Oct; 16(4):5618-5626.
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Does drainage of the peritoneal cavity have an impact on the postoperative course of community-acquired, secondary, lower gastrointestinal tract peritonitis? Am J Surg. 2017 Jul; 214(1):29-36.
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Enterotropic strains of mouse coronavirus differ in their use of murine carcinoembryonic antigen-related glycoprotein receptors. Virology. 1994 Aug 15; 203(1):197-201.
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Role of macrophages, interferon gamma and procoagulant activity in the resistance of genetic heterogeneous mouse populations to mouse hepatitis virus infection. Arch Virol. 1994; 137(3-4):277-88.
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Effect of eicosanoids on induction of procoagulant activity by murine hepatitis virus strain 3 in vitro. Prostaglandins. 1991 Dec; 42(6):501-13.