"Colon, Sigmoid" 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 segment of the COLON between the RECTUM and the descending colon.
| Descriptor ID |
D012809
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.356.668 A03.556.249.249.356.668
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colon, Sigmoid" by people in Profiles.
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Emergency medicine updates: Acute diverticulitis. Am J Emerg Med. 2024 Feb; 76:1-6.
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Sialylation and fucosylation modulate inflammasome-activating eIF2 Signaling and microbial translocation during HIV infection. Mucosal Immunol. 2020 09; 13(5):753-766.
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The TLR9 agonist MGN1703 triggers a potent type I interferon response in the sigmoid colon. Mucosal Immunol. 2018 03; 11(2):449-461.
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The Potential Role of Gut-Derived Inflammation in Multiple System Atrophy. J Parkinsons Dis. 2017; 7(2):331-346.
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Spectrum of Clinicopathological Deviations in Long-Segment Hirschsprung Disease Compared With Short-Segment Hirschsprung Disease: A Single-Institution Study. Int J Surg Pathol. 2017 May; 25(3):216-221.
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Multicenter Assessment of Immunohistochemical Methods for Pathological Alpha-Synuclein in Sigmoid Colon of Autopsied Parkinson's Disease and Control Subjects. J Parkinsons Dis. 2016 10 19; 6(4):761-770.
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Colonic bacterial composition in Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord. 2015 Sep; 30(10):1351-60.
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Giant inguinal scrotal hernia containing the sigmoid colon. Am Surg. 2014 Jul; 80(7):e185-6.
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Focal rectal capillaritis: microscopic polyangiitis presenting as painless rectal bleeding. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2002 Aug; 35(2):157-9.