"Skin Aging" 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 process of aging due to changes in the structure and elasticity of the skin over time. It may be a part of physiological aging or it may be due to the effects of ultraviolet radiation, usually through exposure to sunlight.
| Descriptor ID |
D015595
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G13.750.804
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| Concept/Terms |
Skin Aging- Skin Aging
- Aging, Skin
- Solar Aging of Skin
- Photoaging of Skin
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Skin Aging" by people in Profiles.
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The influence of tumor regression, solar elastosis, and patient age on pathologists' interpretation of melanocytic skin lesions. Lab Invest. 2017 02; 97(2):187-193.