"Nipples" 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 conic organs which usually give outlet to milk from the mammary glands.
| Descriptor ID |
D009558
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.236.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nipples" by people in Profiles.
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Kaczmarek EB, Shideler HE, Wallace SM, Anderson DJ, Volpe EC, Kennedy ME, Smith HI, Smith AE, Stroud TH, Mayerl CJ. Evaluating the Impact of Nipple Design on Tongue Function in Infant Feeding Using a Dynamic Endocast. Integr Comp Biol. 2025 Dec 05; 65(6):1498-1511.
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Gould FDH, Mayerl C, Adjerid K, Reibel J, Charles N, Edmonds C, German RZ. Longitudinal Changes in Aerodigestive Responses to Varying Nipple Properties in Infant Pigs. J Exp Zool A Ecol Integr Physiol. 2025 Jun; 343(5):608-616.
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Mayerl CJ, Kaczmarek EB, Smith AE, Shideler HE, Blilie ME, Edmonds CE, Steer KE, Adjerid K, Howe S, Johnson ML, Danos N, German RZ. A Ducted, Biomimetic Nipple Improves Aspects of Infant Feeding Physiology and Performance in an Animal Model. Dysphagia. 2025 Aug; 40(4):823-832.
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Steer KE, Johnson ML, Edmonds CE, Adjerid K, Bond LE, German RZ, Mayerl CJ. The Impact of Varying Nipple Properties on Infant Feeding Physiology and Performance Throughout Ontogeny in a Validated Animal Model. Dysphagia. 2024 Jun; 39(3):460-467.
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Howe S, Steer K, Johnson M, Adjerid K, Edmonds C, German R, Mayerl C. Exploring the interaction of viscosity and nipple design on feeding performance in an infant pig model. J Texture Stud. 2023 12; 54(6):936-946.
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Johnson ML, Steer KE, Edmonds CE, Adjerid K, German RZ, Mayerl CJ. Nipple properties affect sensorimotor integration during bottle feeding in an infant pig model. J Exp Zool A Ecol Integr Physiol. 2023 10; 339(8):767-776.
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Adjerid K, Johnson ML, Edmonds CE, Steer KS, Gould FDH, German RZ, Mayerl CJ. The effect of stiffness and hole size on nipple compression in infant suckling. J Exp Zool A Ecol Integr Physiol. 2023 01; 339(1):92-100.
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Messina M, Caan BJ, Abrams DI, Hardy M, Maskarinec G. It's time for clinicians to reconsider their proscription against the use of soyfoods by breast cancer patients. Oncology (Williston Park). 2013 May; 27(5):430-7.
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Morimoto Y, Conroy SM, Pagano IS, Franke AA, Stanczyk FZ, Maskarinec G. Influence of diet on nipple aspirate fluid production and estrogen levels. Food Funct. 2011 Nov; 2(11):665-70.
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Dabeer M, Kim E, Reece GP, Merchant F, Crosby MA, Beahm EK, Markey MK. Automated calculation of symmetry measure on clinical photographs. J Eval Clin Pract. 2011 Dec; 17(6):1129-36.