"Colon" 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 segment of LARGE INTESTINE between the CECUM and the RECTUM. It includes the ASCENDING COLON; the TRANSVERSE COLON; the DESCENDING COLON; and the SIGMOID COLON.
| Descriptor ID |
D003106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.356 A03.556.249.249.356
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| Concept/Terms |
Appendix Epiploica- Appendix Epiploica
- Omental Appendix
- Appendix, Omental
- Omental Appendices
- Appendices, Omental
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colon" by people in Profiles.
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Evidence of an allostatic response by intestinal tissues following induction of joint inflammation. PLoS One. 2026; 21(1):e0338053.
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Gut Bacteria Induce Granzyme B Expression in Human Colonic ILC3s In Vitro in an IL-15-Dependent Manner. J Immunol. 2021 06 15; 206(12):3043-3052.
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Abnormal food timing and predisposition to weight gain: Role of barrier dysfunction and microbiota. Transl Res. 2021 05; 231:113-123.
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Interaction of alcohol with time of eating on markers of circadian dyssynchrony and colon tissue injury. Chem Biol Interact. 2020 Jul 01; 325:109132.
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Presence of Inflammatory Group I and III Innate Lymphoid Cells in the Colon of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Rhesus Macaques. J Virol. 2020 04 16; 94(9).
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Alcohol Effects on Colon Epithelium are Time-Dependent. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2019 09; 43(9):1898-1908.
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Physical Inaccessibility of a Resistant Starch Shifts Mouse Gut Microbiota to Butyrogenic Firmicutes. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2019 04; 63(7):e1801012.
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Role of TLR4 in the gut-brain axis in Parkinson's disease: a translational study from men to mice. Gut. 2019 05; 68(5):829-843.
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Nutraceuticals in colorectal cancer: A mechanistic approach. Eur J Pharmacol. 2018 Aug 15; 833:396-402.
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Association of externalizing religious and spiritual beliefs on stage of colon cancer diagnosis among black and white multicenter urban patient populations. Cancer. 2018 06 15; 124(12):2578-2587.