"Jaw" 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.
Bony structure of the mouth that holds the teeth. It consists of the MANDIBLE and the MAXILLA.
| Descriptor ID |
D007568
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.324.502 A14.521
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Jaw" by people in Profiles.
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No effect of a single remote voluntary contraction on performance in women soccer players. J Strength Cond Res. 2013 Feb; 27(2):416-20.
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Asymmetric requirement of surface epithelial ß-catenin during the upper and lower jaw development. Dev Dyn. 2012 Apr; 241(4):663-74.
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Cyclostome studies in the context of vertebrate evolution. Zoolog Sci. 2008 Oct; 25(10):953-4.
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Osteonecrosis of the maxilla and mandible in patients with advanced cancer treated with bisphosphonate therapy. Oncologist. 2008 Aug; 13(8):911-20.