"Femur" 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 longest and largest bone of the skeleton, it is situated between the hip and the knee.
| Descriptor ID |
D005269
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.247
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| Concept/Terms |
Greater Trochanter- Greater Trochanter
- Greater Trochanters
- Trochanter, Greater
- Trochanters, Greater
Lesser Trochanter- Lesser Trochanter
- Lesser Trochanters
- Trochanter, Lesser
- Trochanters, Lesser
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femur" by people in Profiles.
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Haque E, Xiao P, Ye K, Wang X. Probability-based approach for characterization of microarchitecture and its effect on elastic properties of trabecular bone. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2022 07; 131:105254.
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Roberts FL, Rashdan NA, Phadwal K, Markby GR, Dillon S, Zoll J, Berger J, Milne E, Orriss IR, Karsenty G, Le Saux O, Morton NM, Farquharson C, MacRae VE. Osteoblast-specific deficiency of ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase or phosphodiesterase-1 engenders insulin resistance in high-fat diet fed mice. J Cell Physiol. 2021 06; 236(6):4614-4624.
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Miar S, Pearson J, Montelongo S, Zamilpa R, Betancourt AM, Ram B, Navara C, Appleford MR, Ong JL, Griffey S, Guda T. Regeneration enhanced in critical-sized bone defects using bone-specific extracellular matrix protein. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2021 04; 109(4):538-547.
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Yoon C, Shin CH, Kim DO, Park MS, Yoo WJ, Chung CY, Choi IH, Cho TJ. Overgrowth of the lower limb after treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip: incidence and risk factors in 101 children with a mean follow-up of 15 years. Acta Orthop. 2020 04; 91(2):197-202.
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Lu L, McCurdy S, Huang S, Zhu X, Peplowska K, Tiirikainen M, Boisvert WA, Garmire LX. Time Series miRNA-mRNA integrated analysis reveals critical miRNAs and targets in macrophage polarization. Sci Rep. 2016 12 16; 6:37446.
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Song MH, Park MS, Yoo WJ, Cho TJ, Choi IH. Femoral overgrowth in children with congenital pseudarthrosis of the Tibia. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2016 07 12; 17:274.
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Mayerl CJ, Brainerd EL, Blob RW. Pelvic girdle mobility of cryptodire and pleurodire turtles during walking and swimming. J Exp Biol. 2016 09 01; 219(Pt 17):2650-8.
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Wang X, Xu H, Huang Y, Gu S, Jiang JX. Coupling Effect of Water and Proteoglycans on the In Situ Toughness of Bone. J Bone Miner Res. 2016 05; 31(5):1026-9.
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Samuel J, Park JS, Almer J, Wang X. Effect of water on nanomechanics of bone is different between tension and compression. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2016 Apr; 57:128-38.
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Patlolla AK, Hackett D, Tchounwou PB. Genotoxicity study of silver nanoparticles in bone marrow cells of Sprague-Dawley rats. Food Chem Toxicol. 2015 Nov; 85:52-60.