"Cats" 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 domestic cat, Felis catus, of the carnivore family FELIDAE, comprising over 30 different breeds. The domestic cat is descended primarily from the wild cat of Africa and extreme southwestern Asia. Though probably present in towns in Palestine as long ago as 7000 years, actual domestication occurred in Egypt about 4000 years ago. (From Walker's Mammals of the World, 6th ed, p801)
| Descriptor ID |
D002415
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.750.377.750.250.125
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| Concept/Terms |
Cats- Cats
- Cat
- Felis sylvestris catus
- Felis domesticus
- Domestic Cats
- Cat, Domestic
- Cats, Domestic
- Domestic Cat
- Felis catus
- Felis domestica
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cats" by people in Profiles.
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Muscular anatomy of the forelimb of tiger (Panthera tigris). J Anat. 2022 07; 241(1):119-144.
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Ovarian remnant syndrome in a cat with ovarian tissue in the omentum. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2020 Sep 15; 257(6):631-634.
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Application of N-palmitoyl-O-phosphocholineserine for diagnosis and assessment of response to treatment in Niemann-Pick type C disease. Mol Genet Metab. 2020 04; 129(4):292-302.
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A novel approach for assigning levels to monkey and human lumbosacral spinal cord based on ventral horn morphology. PLoS One. 2017; 12(5):e0177243.
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Psychosocial influences in onset and progression of late life disability. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2014 Mar; 69(2):287-302.
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The authors respond. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2013 Nov 15; 243(10):1392-3.
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Estimation of effectiveness of three methods of feral cat population control by use of a simulation model. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2013 Aug 15; 243(4):502-11.
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Pet ownership and cardiovascular risk: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2013 Jun 11; 127(23):2353-63.
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Ca(2+) release events in cardiac myocytes up close: insights from fast confocal imaging. PLoS One. 2013; 8(4):e61525.
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Effects of mitochondrial uncoupling on Ca(2+) signaling during excitation-contraction coupling in atrial myocytes. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2013 Apr 01; 304(7):H983-93.