"Hair" 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 filament-like structure consisting of a shaft which projects to the surface of the SKIN from a root which is softer than the shaft and lodges in the cavity of a HAIR FOLLICLE. It is found on most surfaces of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D006197
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A17.360
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| Concept/Terms |
Lanugo- Lanugo
- Hair, Fetal
- Fetal Hair
- Fetal Hairs
- Hairs, Fetal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hair" by people in Profiles.
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Hyperpigmented Flexural Plaques, Hypohidrosis, and Hypotrichosis. Cutis. 2023 Nov; 112(5):E29-E31.
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STIM1 R304W in mice causes subgingival hair growth and an increased fraction of trabecular bone. Cell Calcium. 2020 01; 85:102110.
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Impact of Two Forms of Daily Preventive Zinc or Therapeutic Zinc Supplementation for Diarrhea on Hair Cortisol Concentrations Among Rural Laotian Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Nutrients. 2018 Dec 27; 11(1).
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Influence of facial hair length, coarseness, and areal density on seal leakage of a tight-fitting half-face respirator. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2018 04; 15(4):334-340.
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Musculoskeletal symptoms and associated risk factors among African hair braiders. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2016; 13(6):434-41.
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A single center retrospective review of hair tourniquet syndrome and a proposed treatment algorithm. J Pediatr Surg. 2015 Sep; 50(9):1583-5.
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Mask ventilation in edentulous and bearded patients. Anesth Analg. 2011 Jun; 112(6):1513-4.
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Organic oxygen and hydrogen isotopes in a porcine controlled dietary study. Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom. 2008 Jun; 22(11):1741-5.
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Protection against chemotherapy-induced alopecia. Pharm Res. 2006 Nov; 23(11):2505-14.
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Ferriman Gallwey self-scoring I: performance assessment in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2005 Jul; 90(7):4112-4.