"Cecum" 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 blind sac or outpouching area of the LARGE INTESTINE that is below the entrance of the SMALL INTESTINE. It has a worm-like extension, the vermiform APPENDIX.
MeSH Number(s)
A03.556.124.526.209
A03.556.249.249.209
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cecum".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Cecum".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cecum" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Cecum" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1997 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
1998 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2004 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2009 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
2010 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
2011 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
2012 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2014 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
2017 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
2018 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
2019 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Cecum" by people in Profiles.
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M1 cholinergic signaling in the brain modulates cytokine levels and splenic cell sub-phenotypes following cecal ligation and puncture. Mol Med. 2024 Feb 05; 30(1):22.
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C. difficile intoxicates neurons and pericytes to drive neurogenic inflammation. Nature. 2023 Oct; 622(7983):611-618.
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Early Initiation of Antitumor Necrosis Factor Therapy Reduces Postoperative Recurrence of Crohn's Disease Following Ileocecal Resection. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2023 06 01; 29(6):888-897.
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Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network (PEnQuIN) quality standards and indicators for pediatric endoscopy: an ASGE-endorsed guideline. Gastrointest Endosc. 2022 10; 96(4):593-602.
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Ischemic Stroke and Dietary Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Old-Aged Females: Impaired Motor Function, Increased Ischemic Damage Size, and Changed Metabolite Profiles in Brain and Cecum Tissue. Nutrients. 2022 Jul 19; 14(14).
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Rectal Evacuation Disorders are Associated With Poor Bowel Preparation in Patients With Chronic Constipation: Results From Two Centers. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2022 May-Jun 01; 56(5):438-443.
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Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopists and Endoscopists in Training: A Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guideline. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 03 01; 74(S1 Suppl 1):S44-S52.
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In vivo commensal control of Clostridioides difficile virulence. Cell Host Microbe. 2021 11 10; 29(11):1693-1708.e7.
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Maternal cecal microbiota transfer rescues early-life antibiotic-induced enhancement of type 1 diabetes in mice. Cell Host Microbe. 2021 Aug 11; 29(8):1249-1265.e9.
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Thirdhand cigarette smoke leads to age-dependent and persistent alterations in the cecal microbiome of mice. Microbiologyopen. 2021 06; 10(3):e1198.