"Growth" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Gradual increase in the number, the size, and the complexity of cells of an individual. Growth generally results in increase in ORGAN WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; and BODY HEIGHT.
| Descriptor ID |
D006128
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.249
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Growth" by people in Profiles.
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Adolescent growth and BMI and their associations with early childhood growth in an urban South African cohort. Am J Hum Biol. 2021 05; 33(3):e23469.
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Sanitation and diarrhoea in infancy and CRP level at 18 years: the birth-to-twenty plus cohort. Ann Hum Biol. 2019 Aug; 46(5):415-424.
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Patterns of Growth, Body Composition, and Lipid Profiles in a South African Cohort of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected and Uninfected Children: A Cross-Sectional Study. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2018 May 15; 7(2):143-150.
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Parental childhood growth and offspring birthweight: pooled analyses from four birth cohorts in low and middle income countries. Am J Hum Biol. 2015 Jan-Feb; 27(1):99-105.
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Associations of linear growth and relative weight gain during early life with adult health and human capital in countries of low and middle income: findings from five birth cohort studies. Lancet. 2013 Aug 10; 382(9891):525-34.
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Maternal height and child growth patterns. J Pediatr. 2013 Aug; 163(2):549-54.
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Metabolism and synthesis of arginine vasopressin in conscious newborn sheep. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Sep; 295(3):E672-7.
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Influence of catch-up growth on glucose tolerance and beta-cell function in 7-year-old children: results from the birth to twenty study. Pediatrics. 2008 Jun; 121(6):e1715-22.
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An androgenic steroid decreases left ventricular compliance in rats. Am J Physiol. 1995 Mar; 268(3 Pt 2):H1096-105.