"Touch" 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.
Sensation of making physical contact with objects, animate or inanimate. Tactile stimuli are detected by MECHANORECEPTORS in the skin and mucous membranes.
Descriptor ID |
D014110
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MeSH Number(s) |
F02.830.816.850 G11.561.790.850
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Concept/Terms |
Touch- Touch
- Sense of Touch
- Touch Sense
- Touch Senses
- Taction
- Tactions
- Tactile Sense
- Sense, Tactile
- Senses, Tactile
- Tactile Senses
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Touch" by people in Profiles.
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Ersoy E, Elsayad M, Pandiri M, Knee A, Cao QJ, Crisi GM. Intraoperative Lymph Node Assessment (Touch Preparation Only) for Metastatic Breast Carcinoma in Neoadjuvant and Non-neoadjuvant Settings. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2023 02 01; 147(2):149-158.
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Casaubon JT, Kuehn RB, Pesek SE, Raker CA, Edmonson DA, Stuckey A, Gass JS. Breast-Specific Sensuality and Appearance Satisfaction: Comparison of Breast-Conserving Surgery and Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy. J Am Coll Surg. 2020 06; 230(6):990-998.
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Coppin JD, Villamaria FC, Williams MD, Copeland LA, Zeber JE, Jinadatha C. Methods of a study of terminal cleaning of patient rooms. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 03; 41(3):375-376.
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Gunner G, Cheadle L, Johnson KM, Ayata P, Badimon A, Mondo E, Nagy MA, Liu L, Bemiller SM, Kim KW, Lira SA, Lamb BT, Tapper AR, Ransohoff RM, Greenberg ME, Schaefer A, Schafer DP. Sensory lesioning induces microglial synapse elimination via ADAM10 and fractalkine signaling. Nat Neurosci. 2019 07; 22(7):1075-1088.
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Caneo M, Julian V, Byrne AB, Alkema MJ, Calixto A. Diapause induces functional axonal regeneration after necrotic insult in C. elegans. PLoS Genet. 2019 01; 15(1):e1007863.
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Zuzarte I, Indic P, Barton B, Paydarfar D, Bednarek F, Bloch-Salisbury E. Vibrotactile stimulation: A non-pharmacological intervention for opioid-exposed newborns. PLoS One. 2017; 12(4):e0175981.
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Ma Z, Stork T, Bergles DE, Freeman MR. Neuromodulators signal through astrocytes to alter neural circuit activity and behaviour. Nature. 2016 11 17; 539(7629):428-432.
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Kaszuba BC, Walling I, Gee LE, Shin DS, Pilitsis JG. Effects of subthalamic deep brain stimulation with duloxetine on mechanical and thermal thresholds in 6OHDA lesioned rats. Brain Res. 2017 01 15; 1655:233-241.
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Stoehr B, McClure S, H?flich A, Al Kobaisi M, Hall C, Murphy PJ, Evans D. Unusual Nature of Fingerprints and the Implications for Easy-to-Clean Coatings. Langmuir. 2016 Jan 19; 32(2):619-25.
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Aherrera AS, Pincus DJ, Vernadakis AJ, Pandya SN. Evaluation of abdominal cutaneous sensibility following abdominoplasty. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015 Mar; 135(3):526e-532e.