"Tilapia" 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.
A freshwater fish used as an experimental organism and for food. This genus of the family Cichlidae (CICHLIDS) inhabits Central and South America (one species extends north into Texas), West Indies, Africa, Madagascar, Syria, and coastal India.
| Descriptor ID |
D017210
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.493.602.200.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Tilapia mossambica- Tilapia mossambica
- Mozambique Tilapia
- Mozambique Tilapias
- Tilapia, Mozambique
- Tilapias, Mozambique
- Oreochromis mossambicus
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tilapia" by people in Profiles.
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Histopathological changes in Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters, 1852) ovaries after a chronic exposure to a mixture of the HIV drug nevirapine and the antibiotics sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. Chemosphere. 2021 Jul; 274:129900.
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Use of Tilapia Hepcidin in Oral Cancer Therapeutics: A Proposal. J Contemp Dent Pract. 2019 Apr 01; 20(4):403-404.
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Gene-edited animal creators look beyond US market. Nature. 2019 02; 566(7745):433-434.
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Oral vaccination of tilapia against Streptococcus agalactiae using Bacillus subtilis spores expressing Sip. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 2019 Mar; 86:999-1008.
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Maintenance of Distal Intestinal Structure in the Face of Prolonged Fasting: A Comparative Examination of Species From Five Vertebrate Classes. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2017 Dec; 300(12):2208-2219.
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Dietary Lactobacillus plantarum supplementation enhances growth performance and alleviates aluminum toxicity in tilapia. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2017 Sep; 143:307-314.