 Lactation
"Lactation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The processes of milk secretion by the maternal MAMMARY GLANDS after PARTURITION. The proliferation of the mammary glandular tissue, milk synthesis, and milk expulsion or let down are regulated by the interactions of several hormones including ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN; and OXYTOCIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D007774
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.702.500 G08.686.785.420
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| Concept/Terms |
Lactation, Prolonged- Lactation, Prolonged
- Lactations, Prolonged
- Prolonged Lactation
- Prolonged Lactations
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| 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lactation" by people in Profiles.
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Farah E, Barger MK, Klima C, Rossman B, Hershberger P. Impaired Lactation: Review of Delayed Lactogenesis and Insufficient Lactation. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2021 Sep; 66(5):631-640.
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Bello NA, Bairey Merz CN, Brown H, Davis MB, Dickert NW, El Hajj SC, Giullian C, Quesada O, Park K, Sanghani RM, Shaw L, Volgman AS, Wenger NK, Williams D, Pepine CJ, Lindley KJ. Diagnostic Cardiovascular Imaging and Therapeutic Strategies in Pregnancy: JACC Focus Seminar 4/5. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 04 13; 77(14):1813-1822.
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Hoban R, McLean L, Sullivan S, Currie C. Proactive Lactation Care is Associated With Improved Outcomes in a Referral NICU. J Hum Lact. 2022 Feb; 38(1):148-155.
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Hoban R, Bowker RM, Gross ME, Patel AL. Maternal production of milk for infants in the neonatal intensive care unit. Semin Perinatol. 2021 03; 45(2):151381.
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Dalal PJ, Patel AL, Carle M, Rajanala A, Gill MK. REVIEW OF OPHTHALMIC AND BREASTFEEDING MEDICINE EVIDENCE: Real and Theoretical Risks of Intravitreal Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Administration in Lactating Women. Retina. 2020 Nov; 40(11):2065-2069.
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Medina Poeliniz C, Engstrom JL, Hoban R, Patel AL, Meier P. Measures of Secretory Activation for Research and Practice: An Integrative Review. Breastfeed Med. 2020 04; 15(4):191-212.
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Ross RD, Meagher MJ, Sumner DR. Calcium restriction during lactation has minimal effects on post-weaning mineral metabolism and bone recovery. J Bone Miner Metab. 2019 Jul; 37(4):648-657.
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Rossman B, Meier PP, Spatz DL. A wake-up call: persistent barriers to the provision of evidence-based lactation support and education in the NICU. J Perinatol. 2018 07; 38(7):773-774.
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Hoban R, Patel AL, Medina Poeliniz C, Lai CT, Janes J, Geddes D, Meier PP. Human Milk Biomarkers of Secretory Activation in Breast Pump-Dependent Mothers of Premature Infants. Breastfeed Med. 2018 06; 13(5):352-360.
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Hoban R, Bigger H, Schoeny M, Engstrom J, Meier P, Patel AL. Milk Volume at 2 Weeks Predicts Mother's Own Milk Feeding at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Discharge for Very Low Birthweight Infants. Breastfeed Med. 2018 03; 13(2):135-141.
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