"Adiposity" 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 amount of fat or lipid deposit at a site or an organ in the body, an indicator of body fat status.
| Descriptor ID |
D050154
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.100.062.500 G02.111.130.134.500 G03.180.134.500 G07.100.049.134.500
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Adiposity".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Adiposity".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Adiposity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Adiposity" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adiposity" by people in Profiles.
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Mammographic density mediates the protective effect of early-life body size on breast cancer risk. Nat Commun. 2024 May 13; 15(1):4021.
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A comparison of associations of body mass index and dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry measured percentage fat and total fat with global serum metabolites in young women. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2023 02; 31(2):525-536.
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Childhood adiposity, serum metabolites and breast density in young women. Breast Cancer Res. 2022 12 19; 24(1):91.
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Adipose tissue radiodensity and mortality among patients with nonmetastatic breast cancer. Clin Nutr. 2022 12; 41(12):2607-2613.
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Adiposity and cancer survival: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Cancer Causes Control. 2022 Oct; 33(10):1219-1246.
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The association of abdominal adiposity with premature discontinuation of postoperative chemotherapy in colon cancer. Clin Nutr. 2022 Jul; 41(7):1600-1604.
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Invited Commentary: Body Mass Index and Risk of Dementia-Potential Explanations for Life-Course Differences in Risk Estimates and Future Research Directions. Am J Epidemiol. 2021 12 01; 190(12):2511-2514.
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Adiposity, metabolites, and colorectal cancer risk: Mendelian randomization study. BMC Med. 2020 12 17; 18(1):396.
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Pregnancy Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance Concentrations and Postpartum Health in Project Viva: A Prospective Cohort. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 09 01; 105(9).
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The Association of Abdominal Adiposity With Mortality in Patients With Stage I-III Colorectal Cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2020 04 01; 112(4):377-383.