"Obesity" 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 status with BODY WEIGHT that is grossly above the acceptable or desirable weight, usually due to accumulation of excess FATS in the body. The standards may vary with age, sex, genetic or cultural background. In the BODY MASS INDEX, a BMI greater than 30.0 kg/m2 is considered obese, and a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2 is considered morbidly obese (MORBID OBESITY).
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D009765
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.726.500 C23.888.144.699.500 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699.500 G07.100.100.160.120.699.500
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Obesity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Obesity" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2003 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2005 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2006 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2007 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2008 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2009 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2010 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2011 | 19 | 3 | 22 |
| 2012 | 17 | 7 | 24 |
| 2013 | 23 | 2 | 25 |
| 2014 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| 2015 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 2016 | 28 | 3 | 31 |
| 2017 | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| 2018 | 19 | 8 | 27 |
| 2019 | 21 | 5 | 26 |
| 2020 | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| 2021 | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| 2022 | 4 | 21 | 25 |
| 2023 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2024 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obesity" by people in Profiles.
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Sexually dimorphic metabolic effects of a high fat diet on knee osteoarthritis in mice. Biol Sex Differ. 2024 Dec 05; 15(1):103.
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Satisfaction with perinatal care providers and the childbirth experience: the moderating role of body mass index. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 Oct 09; 24(1):656.
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Repurposing Drugs for Cancer Prevention: Targeting Mechanisms Common to Chronic Diseases. Cancer J. 2024 Sep-Oct 01; 30(5):345-351.
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Palmitic Acid Induces Oxidative Stress and Senescence in Human Brainstem Astrocytes, Downregulating Glutamate Reuptake Transporters-Implications for Obesity-Related Sympathoexcitation. Nutrients. 2024 Aug 26; 16(17).
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Dairy intake and cardiovascular diseases risk factors: a cross-sectional study on Iranian obese and overweight women. BMC Public Health. 2024 Jul 15; 24(1):1895.
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Obesity-associated microbiomes instigate visceral adipose tissue inflammation by recruitment of distinct neutrophils. Nat Commun. 2024 Jun 27; 15(1):5434.
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Adipocyte Mitochondria: Deciphering Energetic Functions across Fat Depots in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Jun 18; 25(12).
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Protective role for kidney TREM2high macrophages in obesity- and diabetes-induced kidney injury. Cell Rep. 2024 Jun 25; 43(6):114253.
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Synergistic Effects of Weight Loss and Catheter Ablation: Can microRNAs Serve as Predictive Biomarkers for the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence? Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Apr 25; 25(9).
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Accelerated Aging Induced by an Unhealthy High-Fat Diet: Initial Evidence for the Role of Nrf2 Deficiency and Impaired Stress Resilience in Cellular Senescence. Nutrients. 2024 Mar 26; 16(7).