Caenorhabditis elegans

"Caenorhabditis elegans" 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.

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A species of nematode that is widely used in biological, biochemical, and genetic studies.

Descriptor ID	D017173
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.660.250.250
Concept/Terms	Caenorhabditis elegans Caenorhabditis elegans Caenorhabditis elegan elegan, Caenorhabditis

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Helminths [B01.050.500.500]
Nematoda [B01.050.500.500.294]
Chromadorea [B01.050.500.500.294.400]
Rhabditida [B01.050.500.500.294.400.875]
Rhabditoidea [B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.660]
Caenorhabditis [B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.660.250]
Caenorhabditis elegans [B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.660.250.250]

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Bar chart showing 484 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 28 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	3	1	4
1996	6	0	6
1997	5	2	7
1998	4	0	4
1999	6	4	10
2000	7	1	8
2001	7	2	9
2002	9	5	14
2003	10	5	15
2004	9	3	12
2005	12	4	16
2006	17	7	24
2007	4	5	9
2008	13	3	16
2009	15	3	18
2010	17	4	21
2011	20	2	22
2012	20	7	27
2013	21	5	26
2014	14	9	23
2015	21	7	28
2016	18	5	23
2017	7	3	10
2018	18	2	20
2019	14	7	21
2020	13	3	16
2021	19	6	25
2022	13	6	19
2023	8	6	14
2024	11	4	15
2025	2	0	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Caenorhabditis elegans" by people in Profiles.

Guo M, Wu Y, Hobson CM, Su Y, Qian S, Krueger E, Christensen R, Kroeschell G, Bui J, Chaw M, Zhang L, Liu J, Hou X, Han X, Lu Z, Ma X, Zhovmer A, Combs C, Moyle M, Yemini E, Liu H, Liu Z, Benedetto A, La Riviere P, Col?n-Ramos D, Shroff H. Deep learning-based aberration compensation improves contrast and resolution in fluorescence microscopy. Nat Commun. 2025 Jan 02; 16(1):313.

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Tissenbaum HA. Characterizing the Role of daf-16/C. elegans FOXO in Lifespan and Healthspan. Methods Mol Biol. 2025; 2871:193-200.

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Buckley M, Jacob WP, Bortey L, McClain ME, Ritter AL, Godfrey A, Munneke AS, Ramachandran S, Kenis S, Kolnik JC, Olofsson S, Nenadovich M, Kutoloski T, Rademacher L, Alva A, Heinecke O, Adkins R, Parkar S, Bhagat R, Lunato J, Beets I, Francis MM, Kowalski JR. Cell non-autonomous signaling through the conserved C. elegans glycoprotein hormone receptor FSHR-1 regulates cholinergic neurotransmission. PLoS Genet. 2024 Nov; 20(11):e1011461.

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Hoang D, Flanagan K, Ding Q, Cazeault NR, Li H, D?az-Valerio S, Rus F, Darfour EA, Kass E, Petersson KH, Nielsen MK, Liesegang H, Ostroff GR, Aroian RV. Bacillus thuringiensis Cry14A family proteins as novel anthelmintics against gastrointestinal nematode parasites. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024 Oct; 18(10):e0012611.

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Kim Y, Nguyen TT, Durning DJ, Ishidate T, Aydemir O, Mello CC, Hu Y, Kahn TW, Aroian RV. Resistance to Cry14A family Bacillus thuringiensis crystal proteins in Caenornabditis elegans operates via the nhr-31 transcription factor and vacuolar-type ATPase pathway. PLoS Pathog. 2024 Oct; 20(10):e1012611.

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Ertekin A, Morgan BR, Ryder SP, Massi F. Structure and Dynamics of the CCCH-Type Tandem Zinc Finger Domain of POS-1 and Implications for RNA Binding Specificity. Biochemistry. 2024 10 15; 63(20):2632-2647.

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Tse-Kang SY, Pukkila-Worley R. Lysosome-related organelle integrity suppresses TIR-1 aggregation to restrain toxic propagation of p38 innate immunity. Cell Rep. 2024 Sep 24; 43(9):114674.

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Tse-Kang SY, Wani KA, Peterson ND, Page A, Humphries F, Pukkila-Worley R. Intestinal immunity in C.?elegans is activated by pathogen effector-triggered aggregation of the guard protein TIR-1 on lysosome-related organelles. Immunity. 2024 Oct 08; 57(10):2280-2295.e6.

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Lee YU, Fox BW, Guo R, Curtis BJ, Yu J, Kim S, Nanda S, Baumann V, Yilmaz LS, Haynes CM, Schroeder FC, Walhout AJM. Host-microbe interactions rewire metabolism in a C.?elegans model of leucine breakdown deficiency. Nat Metab. 2024 Aug; 6(8):1584-1600.

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Colino-Lage H, Guerrero-G?mez D, G?mez-Orte E, Gonz?lez X, Martina JA, Dansen TB, Ayuso C, Askjaer P, Puertollano R, Irazoqui JE, Cabello J, Miranda-Vizuete A. Regulation of Caenorhabditis elegans HLH-30 subcellular localization dynamics: Evidence for a redox-dependent mechanism. Free Radic Biol Med. 2024 Oct; 223:369-383.

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