Harvard Catalyst Profiles

Contact, publication, and social network information about Harvard faculty and fellows.

Metabolic Diseases

"Metabolic Diseases" 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.

Generic term for diseases caused by an abnormal metabolic process. It can be congenital due to inherited enzyme abnormality (METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS) or acquired due to disease of an endocrine organ or failure of a metabolically important organ such as the liver. (Stedman, 26th ed)


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Metabolic Diseases" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Metabolic Diseases" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 424 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 39 publications in 2019
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
Related Networks
People
Explore
_
Similar Concepts
_
Top Journals 
_
Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.