"Vagotomy" 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 interruption or removal of any part of the vagus (10th cranial) nerve. Vagotomy may be performed for research or for therapeutic purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D014628
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.525.210.105.600.850
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vagotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Bohland M, Matveyenko AV, Saberi M, Khan AM, Watts AG, Donovan CM. Activation of hindbrain neurons is mediated by portal-mesenteric vein glucosensors during slow-onset hypoglycemia. Diabetes. 2014 Aug; 63(8):2866-75.
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Gdovin MJ, Knuth SL, Bartlett D. Influence of lung volume on respiratory responses to spontaneous bladder contractions. Respir Physiol. 1997 Feb; 107(2):137-48.
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Gdovin MJ, Knuth SL, Bartlett D. Respiratory motor nerve activities during spontaneous bladder contractions. J Appl Physiol (1985). 1994 Sep; 77(3):1349-54.
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Bartlett D, Knuth SL, Gdovin MJ. Influence of laryngeal CO2 on respiratory activities of motor nerves to accessory muscles. Respir Physiol. 1992 Dec; 90(3):289-97.