"Colon" 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 segment of LARGE INTESTINE between the CECUM and the RECTUM. It includes the ASCENDING COLON; the TRANSVERSE COLON; the DESCENDING COLON; and the SIGMOID COLON.
MeSH Number(s)
A03.556.124.526.356
A03.556.249.249.356
Concept/Terms
Appendix Epiploica- Appendix Epiploica
- Omental Appendix
- Appendix, Omental
- Omental Appendices
- Appendices, Omental
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Colon".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Colon" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Colon" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 1994 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 1995 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 1996 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| 1997 | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| 1998 | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| 1999 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2000 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 2001 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2002 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| 2003 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| 2004 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 2005 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 2006 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| 2007 | 11 | 24 | 35 |
| 2008 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 2009 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| 2010 | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| 2011 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| 2012 | 24 | 18 | 42 |
| 2013 | 28 | 21 | 49 |
| 2014 | 21 | 15 | 36 |
| 2015 | 32 | 23 | 55 |
| 2016 | 16 | 22 | 38 |
| 2017 | 33 | 18 | 51 |
| 2018 | 29 | 21 | 50 |
| 2019 | 30 | 27 | 57 |
| 2020 | 23 | 41 | 64 |
| 2021 | 13 | 22 | 35 |
| 2022 | 2 | 17 | 19 |
| 2023 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Colon" by people in Profiles.
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Remodeling of colon plasma cell repertoire within ulcerative colitis patients. J Exp Med. 2023 Apr 03; 220(4).
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A rare case of duplication of the descending colon in a pregnant woman: case report and literature review. Acta Biomed. 2023 01 31; 94(S1):e2023042.
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The landscape of immune dysregulation in Crohn's disease revealed through single-cell transcriptomic profiling in the ileum and colon. Immunity. 2023 02 14; 56(2):444-458.e5.
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Consensus definitions and interpretation templates for dynamic ultrasound imaging of defecatory pelvic floor disorders : Proceedings of the consensus meeting of the pelvic floor disorders consortium of the american society of colon and rectal surgeons, the society of abdominal radiology, the international continence society, the American urogynecologic society, the international urogynecological association, and the society of gynecologic surgeons. Int Urogynecol J. 2023 03; 34(3):603-619.
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Consensus Definitions and Interpretation Templates for Dynamic Ultrasound Imaging of Defecatory Pelvic Floor Disorders: Proceedings of the Consensus Meeting of the Pelvic Floor Disorders Consortium of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the Society of Abdominal Radiology, the International Continence Society, the American Urogynecologic Society, the International Urogynecological Association, and the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons. Dis Colon Rectum. 2023 02 01; 66(2):200-216.
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Kinetic and mechanistic diversity of intestinal immune homeostasis characterized by rapid removal of gut bacteria. Gut Microbes. 2023; 15(1):2201154.
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Chronic exposure to synthetic food colorant Allura Red AC promotes susceptibility to experimental colitis via intestinal serotonin in mice. Nat Commun. 2022 12 20; 13(1):7617.
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Clinical practice guidelines for enhanced recovery after colon and rectal surgery from the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. Surg Endosc. 2023 01; 37(1):5-30.
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Enhanced Recovery After Colon and Rectal Surgery From the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. Dis Colon Rectum. 2023 01 01; 66(1):15-40.
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Intra-abdominal septic complications after ileocolic resection increases risk for endoscopic and surgical postoperative Crohn's disease recurrence. J Crohns Colitis. 2022 Nov 23; 16(11):1696-1705.