"Hormones" 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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Chemical substances having a specific regulatory effect on the activity of a certain organ or organs. The term was originally applied to substances secreted by various ENDOCRINE GLANDS and transported in the bloodstream to the target organs. It is sometimes extended to include those substances that are not produced by the endocrine glands but that have similar effects.
| Descriptor ID |
D006728
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472 D27.505.696.399.472
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hormones" by people in Profiles.
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Validation of the Xpert Breast Cancer STRAT 4 Assay on the GeneXpert instrument to Assess Hormone Receptor, Ki67, and HER2 Gene Expression Status in Breast Cancer Tissue Samples. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2023 10 01; 31(9):613-620.
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Gynaecologic and breast cancers in women living with HIV in South Africa: A record linkage study. Int J Cancer. 2024 Jan 15; 154(2):284-296.
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Differentiated HIV services for transgender people in four South African districts: population characteristics and HIV care cascade. J Int AIDS Soc. 2022 10; 25 Suppl 5:e25987.
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Basal endocrine status in African dietary iron overload. Endocrine. 2003 Aug; 21(3):241-4.
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Hormones for suspected impaired fetal growth. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2003; (1):CD000109.
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Hormones for suspected impaired fetal growth. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2000; (2):CD000109.
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Sustained antihypertensive actions of a dual angiotensin-converting enzyme neutral endopeptidase inhibitor, sampatrilat, in black hypertensive subjects. Am J Hypertens. 1999 Jun; 12(6):563-71.
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Initial hormonal and metabolic profile in critically ill patients with community-acquired lobar pneumonia. S Afr Med J. 1989 Dec 02; 76(11):593-6.