"Centromere" 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 clear constricted portion of the chromosome at which the chromatids are joined and by which the chromosome is attached to the spindle during cell division.
| Descriptor ID |
D002503
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.106.279.345.190.160.165 G05.360.160.165
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Centromere" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical significance of alterations of chromosome 8 in high-grade, advanced, nonmetastatic prostate carcinoma. J Natl Cancer Inst. 1999 Sep 15; 91(18):1574-80.
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[Scleroderma--systemic sclerosis. Serology, lung function and survival]. Ugeskr Laeger. 1999 May 24; 161(21):3084-90.
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Linkage disequilibrium and haplotype studies of chromosome 8p 11.1-21.1 markers and Werner syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 1994 Aug; 55(2):356-64.