"Growth" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Gradual increase in the number, the size, and the complexity of cells of an individual. Growth generally results in increase in ORGAN WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; and BODY HEIGHT.
| Descriptor ID |
D006128
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.249
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Growth" by people in Profiles.
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Haraldsdottir A, Steingrimsdottir L, Maskarinec G, Adami HO, Aspelund T, Valdimarsdottir UA, Bjarnason R, Thorsdottir I, Halldorsson TI, Gunnarsdottir I, Tryggvadottir L, Gudnason V, Birgisdottir BE, Torfadottir JE. Growth Rate in Childhood and Adolescence and the Risk of Breast and Prostate Cancer: A Population-Based Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2022 01 24; 191(2):320-330.
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Navarrete CT, Wrage LA, Carlo WA, Walsh MC, Rich W, Gantz MG, Das A, Schibler K, Newman NS, Piazza AJ, Poindexter BB, Shankaran S, S?nchez PJ, Morris BH, Frantz ID, Van Meurs KP, Cotten CM, Ehrenkranz RA, Bell EF, Watterberg KL, Higgins RD, Duara S. Growth Outcomes of Preterm Infants Exposed to Different Oxygen Saturation Target Ranges from Birth. J Pediatr. 2016 09; 176:62-68.e4.
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Long JK, Murphy SP, Weiss RE, Nyerere S, Bwibo NO, Neumann CG. Meat and milk intakes and toddler growth: a comparison feeding intervention of animal-source foods in rural Kenya. Public Health Nutr. 2012 Jun; 15(6):1100-7.
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Perry GH, Dominy NJ. Evolution of the human pygmy phenotype. Trends Ecol Evol. 2009 Apr; 24(4):218-25.
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He M, Sutton J. Using routine growth monitoring data in tracking overweight prevalence in young children. Can J Public Health. 2004 Nov-Dec; 95(6):419-23.
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Desai M, Gayle D, Babu J, Ross MG. Programmed obesity in intrauterine growth-restricted newborns: modulation by newborn nutrition. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2005 Jan; 288(1):R91-6.
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Nunlee-Bland G, Rana SR, Houston-Yu PE, Odonkor W. Growth hormone deficiency in patients with sickle cell disease and growth failure. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2004 Apr; 17(4):601-6.
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Rosen O, Cohen A. Analysis of growth curves via mixtures. Stat Med. 2003 Dec 15; 22(23):3641-54.
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Katz S, Marshall J, Khorram O. An unusual case of ovarian resistance syndrome. Obstet Gynecol. 2003 May; 101(5 Pt 2):1078-82.
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Witlin AG, Gangula PR, Thompson ML, Yallampalli C. Growth and fertility rates in the offspring of pregnant rats treated with L-omega nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME), a nitric oxide inhibitor. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2002 Jan; 186(1):89-93.