"Aging" 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 gradual irreversible changes in structure and function of an organism that occur as a result of the passage of time.
| Descriptor ID |
D000375
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.124
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Aging" by people in this website by year, and whether "Aging" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 1998 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 1999 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2000 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2001 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2002 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2003 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2004 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2005 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2006 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2007 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2008 | 19 | 1 | 20 |
| 2009 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2010 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 2011 | 18 | 5 | 23 |
| 2012 | 18 | 6 | 24 |
| 2013 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| 2014 | 22 | 4 | 26 |
| 2015 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| 2016 | 19 | 1 | 20 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2018 | 23 | 5 | 28 |
| 2019 | 27 | 5 | 32 |
| 2020 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2021 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| 2022 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2024 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aging" by people in Profiles.
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Time-restricted feeding improves metabolic flexibility, promotes beiging, and mitigates fibro-inflammation in the adipose tissue of aged mice. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2026 Apr 07; 81(5).
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Age moderates association between set shifting and complex rhythm performance in healthy adults. Brain Cogn. 2026 Jun; 195:106429.
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LDL oxidation and cerebrovascular aging: mechanisms of endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, and vascular cognitive impairment and dementia. Redox Biol. 2026 May; 92:104118.
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Maternal obesity decreases offspring lifespan. Mol Metab. 2026 Mar; 105:102333.
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Fasting as Medicine: Mitochondrial and Endothelial Rejuvenation in Vascular Aging. Aging Cell. 2026 Feb; 25(2):e70372.
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Lipid-laden endothelial cells exhibit a transcriptomic signature linked to blood-brain barrier dysfunction, metabolic reprogramming, and increased inflammation in the aging brain. Geroscience. 2026 Apr; 48(2):1735-1750.
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Irradiation-induced brain senescence accelerates cardiac aging via systemic mechanisms: insights from transcriptomic profiling. Geroscience. 2026 Feb; 48(1):951-971.
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Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition in the central nervous system: A potential therapeutic target to combat age-related vascular fragility. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2025 Nov; 392(11):103747.
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Functional ultrasound as a quantitative approach for measuring functional hyperemia in aging models. Neuroimage. 2025 Aug 01; 316:121313.
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Aged mice exhibit faster acquisition of intravenous opioid self-administration with variable effects on intake. Neuropharmacology. 2025 Aug 15; 274:110464.