"Hormones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Chemical substances having a specific regulatory effect on the activity of a certain organ or organs. The term was originally applied to substances secreted by various ENDOCRINE GLANDS and transported in the bloodstream to the target organs. It is sometimes extended to include those substances that are not produced by the endocrine glands but that have similar effects.
Descriptor ID |
D006728
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MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472 D27.505.696.399.472
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2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hormones" by people in Profiles.
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Negative Control Exposures: Causal Effect Identifiability and Use in Probabilistic-bias and Bayesian Analyses With Unmeasured Confounders. Epidemiology. 2022 Nov 01; 33(6):832-839.
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The influence of treatment on hormone receptor subgroups and breast cancer-specific mortality within US integrated healthcare systems. Cancer Causes Control. 2022 Jul; 33(7):1019-1023.
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Associations between Bisphenol A Exposure and Reproductive Hormones among Female Workers. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2015 Oct 22; 12(10):13240-50.
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Prediagnostic Sex Steroid Hormones in Relation to Male Breast Cancer Risk. J Clin Oncol. 2015 Jun 20; 33(18):2041-50.
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Validation of electronic data on chemotherapy and hormone therapy use in HMOs. Med Care. 2013 Oct; 51(10):e67-73.
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It's time for clinicians to reconsider their proscription against the use of soyfoods by breast cancer patients. Oncology (Williston Park). 2013 May; 27(5):430-7.
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Bone and the perimenopause. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2011 Sep; 38(3):503-17.
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Comprehensive analysis of hormone and genetic variation in 36 genes related to steroid hormone metabolism in pre- and postmenopausal women from the breast and prostate cancer cohort consortium (BPC3). J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011 Feb; 96(2):E360-7.
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Variants in hormone-related genes and the risk of biliary tract cancers and stones: a population-based study in China. Carcinogenesis. 2009 Apr; 30(4):606-14.
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Risk factors for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Curr Urol Rep. 2007 Jul; 8(4):281-8.