"Fetus" 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 unborn young of a viviparous mammal, in the postembryonic period, after the major structures have been outlined. In humans, the unborn young from the end of the eighth week after CONCEPTION until BIRTH, as distinguished from the earlier EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN.
| Descriptor ID |
D005333
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A16.378
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| Concept/Terms |
Fetal Structures- Fetal Structures
- Fetal Structure
- Structure, Fetal
- Structures, Fetal
Fetal Tissue- Fetal Tissue
- Fetal Tissues
- Tissue, Fetal
- Tissues, Fetal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fetus" by people in Profiles.
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Warfarin Anticoagulation and Fetal Central Nervous System Abnormalities: a Case Report. Clin Lab. 2021 Jun 01; 67(6).
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Fetal cranial growth trajectories are associated with growth and neurodevelopment at 2 years of age: INTERBIO-21st Fetal Study. Nat Med. 2021 04; 27(4):647-652.
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What (not) to do before delivery? Prevention of fetal meconium release and its consequences. Early Hum Dev. 2009 Oct; 85(10):611-5.
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Nucleotide excision repair by extracts of human fetal hepatocytes. FEBS Lett. 2002 May 08; 518(1-3):144-8.
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Adult glucose and lipid metabolism may be programmed during fetal life. Biochem Soc Trans. 1995 May; 23(2):331-5.
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Subgroup F adenovirus growth in foetal intestinal organ cultures. Arch Virol. 1993; 132(1-2):193-200.
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The partial association of uterine contractions with changes in electrocortical activity, breathing, and PaO2 in the fetal lamb: effects of brain stem section. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1985 Aug 01; 152(7 Pt 1):905-10.
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Cardiotocographic changes after external cephalic version. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 1983 Oct; 90(10):914-8.