"Muscular Atrophy" 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.
Derangement in size and number of muscle fibers occurring with aging, reduction in blood supply, or following immobilization, prolonged weightlessness, malnutrition, and particularly in denervation.
| Descriptor ID |
D009133
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.613.612 C23.300.070.500 C23.888.592.608.612
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| Concept/Terms |
Muscular Atrophy- Muscular Atrophy
- Atrophies, Muscular
- Atrophy, Muscular
- Muscular Atrophies
- Atrophy, Muscle
- Atrophies, Muscle
- Muscle Atrophies
- Muscle Atrophy
Neurogenic Muscular Atrophy- Neurogenic Muscular Atrophy
- Atrophies, Neurogenic Muscular
- Atrophy, Neurogenic Muscular
- Muscular Atrophies, Neurogenic
- Muscular Atrophy, Neurogenic
- Neurogenic Muscular Atrophies
- Neurotrophic Muscular Atrophy
- Atrophies, Neurotrophic Muscular
- Atrophy, Neurotrophic Muscular
- Muscular Atrophies, Neurotrophic
- Muscular Atrophy, Neurotrophic
- Neurotrophic Muscular Atrophies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Muscular Atrophy" by people in Profiles.
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Adipose tissue and skeletal muscle wasting precede clinical diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Nat Commun. 2023 07 18; 14(1):4317.
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Homozygous missense variant in BMPR1A resulting in BMPR signaling disruption and syndromic features. Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2019 11; 7(11):e969.