"Litter Size" 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.
The number of offspring produced at one birth by a viviparous animal.
| Descriptor ID |
D008098
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.530 G08.686.784.769.498.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Litter Size- Litter Size
- Litter Sizes
- Size, Litter
- Sizes, Litter
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Litter Size" by people in Profiles.
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Effect of pregnancy on proteoglycan-induced progressive polyarthritis in BALB/c mice: remission of disease activity. Clin Exp Immunol. 1993 Nov; 94(2):252-60.