"Feathers" 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.
Flat keratinous structures found on the skin surface of birds. Feathers are made partly of a hollow shaft fringed with barbs. They constitute the plumage.
Descriptor ID |
D005241
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MeSH Number(s) |
A13.370
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2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Feathers" by people in Profiles.
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Transcripts of antibacterial peptides in chicken erythrocytes infected with Marek's disease virus. BMC Vet Res. 2018 Nov 21; 14(1):363.
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Arsenic concentrations and speciation in wild birds from an abandoned realgar mine in China. Chemosphere. 2018 Feb; 193:777-784.
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The Topobiology of Chemical Elements in Seabird Feathers. Sci Rep. 2017 05 17; 7(1):1998.
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Enhanced Expression of Serotonin Receptor 5-Hydroxytryptamine 2C is Associated with Increased Feather Damage in Dongxiang Blue-Shelled Layers. Behav Genet. 2017 05; 47(3):369-374.