"Body Size" 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 physical measurements of a body.
| Descriptor ID |
D049628
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.100.160 E05.041.124.160 G07.100.100.160 G07.345.249.314
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| Concept/Terms |
Body Size- Body Size
- Body Sizes
- Size, Body
- Sizes, Body
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Body Size".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Body Size" by people in this website by year, and whether "Body Size" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Size" by people in Profiles.
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Insulin-like growth factor 1 and the hormonal mediation of sibling rivalry. Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2023 Jan 01; 330:114163.
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Testing the role of body size and litter depth on invertebrate diversity across six forests in North America. Ecology. 2022 02; 103(2):e03601.
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Negative body size-dependent resource allocation underlies conspicuous sexual ornaments in a territorial damselfly. J Evol Biol. 2022 02; 35(2):288-298.
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Estimating reef fish size distributions with a mini remotely operated vehicle-integrated stereo camera system. PLoS One. 2021; 16(3):e0247985.
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Nitrate and nitrite exposure leads to mild anxiogenic-like behavior and alters brain metabolomic profile in zebrafish. PLoS One. 2020; 15(12):e0240070.
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Influences on Body Size Perceptions Among Black Women in the Mississippi Delta. Am J Health Promot. 2020 11; 34(8):901-908.
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Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes. Nat Commun. 2019 10 31; 10(1):4957.
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The association of gut microbiota characteristics in Malawian infants with growth and inflammation. Sci Rep. 2019 09 09; 9(1):12893.
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Male size, not female preferences influence female reproductive success in a poeciliid fish (Poecilia latipinna): a combined behavioural/genetic approach. BMC Res Notes. 2018 Jun 08; 11(1):364.
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Metabolic acceleration and the evolution of human brain size and life history. Nature. 2016 05 19; 533(7603):390-2.