"Omentum" 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 double-layered fold of peritoneum that attaches the STOMACH to other organs in the ABDOMINAL CAVITY.
| Descriptor ID |
D009852
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.025.600.573
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Omentum" by people in Profiles.
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Waters JA, Robinson M, Lujano-Olazaba O, Lucht C, Gilbert SF, House CD. Omental Preadipocytes Stimulate Matrix Remodeling and IGF Signaling to Support Ovarian Cancer Metastasis. Cancer Res. 2024 Jul 02; 84(13):2073-2089.
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Lee WJ, Kang SM, Won CH, Chang SE, Lee MW, Choi JH, Moon KC. Cutaneous metastasis of uterine papillary serous carcinoma presenting as a solitary nodule on the umbilical area. Acta Derm Venereol. 2009; 89(5):544-5.
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Earp JK. The gastroepiploic arteries as alternative coronary artery bypass conduits. Crit Care Nurse. 1994 Feb; 14(1):24-30.
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Medina CA, Teale JM. Restricted kappa chain expression in early ontogeny: biased utilization of V kappa exons and preferential V kappa-J kappa recombinations. J Exp Med. 1993 May 01; 177(5):1317-30.
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Balikian H, Southerland J, Howard CM, Preedy JR. Estrogen metabolism in the male dog. Uptake and disappearance of specific radioactive estrogens in tissues and plasma following estrone-6,7-3H administration. Identification of estriol-16-alpha, 17-alpha in tissues and urine. Endocrinology. 1968 Mar; 82(3):500-10.