"Triplets" 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.
Three individuals derived from three FETUSES that were fertilized at or about the same time, developed in the UTERUS simultaneously, and born to the same mother.
| Descriptor ID |
D014310
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.438.768
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Triplets" by people in Profiles.
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Wadhawan R, Oh W, Vohr BR, Wrage L, Das A, Bell EF, Laptook AR, Shankaran S, Stoll BJ, Walsh MC, Higgins RD. Neurodevelopmental outcomes of triplets or higher-order extremely low birth weight infants. Pediatrics. 2011 Mar; 127(3):e654-60.
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Kendal-Wright CE, Hubbard D, Bryant-Greenwood GD. Chronic stretching of amniotic epithelial cells increases pre-B cell colony-enhancing factor (PBEF/visfatin) expression and protects them from apoptosis. Placenta. 2008 Mar; 29(3):255-65.
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Morris AB, Dobles AR, Cu-Uvin S, Zorrilla C, Anderson J, Harwell JI, Keller J, Garb J. Protease inhibitor use in 233 pregnancies. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2005 Sep 01; 40(1):30-3.
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Salihu HM, Aliyu MH, Akintobi TH, Pierre-Louis BJ, Kirby RS, Alexander GR. The impact of advanced maternal age (> or = 40 years) on birth outcomes among triplets: a population study. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2005 Feb; 271(2):132-7.
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Juul SE, Calhoun DA, Christensen RD. "Idiopathic neutropenia" in very low birthweight infants. Acta Paediatr. 1998 Sep; 87(9):963-8.