"Dust" 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.
Earth or other matter in fine, dry particles. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dust".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Dust".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Dust" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Dust" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1991 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1993 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1994 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 1995 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 1996 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2001 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2002 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2003 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2004 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2005 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2006 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 2007 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2008 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2010 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2013 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2014 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2015 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2016 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2017 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Dust" by people in Profiles.
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A two-year assessment of particulate air pollution and sources in Kuwait. Environ Pollut. 2021 Aug 01; 282:117016.
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The Microbiome of Size-Fractionated Airborne Particles from the Sahara Region. Environ Sci Technol. 2021 02 02; 55(3):1487-1496.
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The MEDEA childhood asthma study design for mitigation of desert dust health effects: implementation of novel methods for assessment of air pollution exposure and lessons learned. BMC Pediatr. 2021 01 06; 21(1):13.
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The COVID-19 Pandemic and Children's Environmental Health. Pediatr Ann. 2020 Dec 01; 49(12):e537-e542.
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Factors affecting lead dust in construction workers' homes in the Greater Boston Area. Environ Res. 2021 04; 195:110510.
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Impact of "healthier" materials interventions on dust concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, and organophosphate esters. Environ Int. 2021 05; 150:106151.
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Biological effects of inhaled hydraulic fracturing sand dust. VIII. Immunotoxicity. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2020 12 01; 408:115256.
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Analysis of particles from hamster lungs following pulmonary talc exposures: implications for pathogenicity. Part Fibre Toxicol. 2020 06 04; 17(1):20.
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Dust Events and Indoor Air Quality in Residential Homes in Kuwait. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 04 03; 17(7).
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Lowering Urinary Phthalate Metabolite Concentrations among Children by Reducing Contaminated Dust in Housing Units: A Randomized Controlled Trial and Observational Study. Environ Sci Technol. 2020 04 07; 54(7):4327-4335.