Gastrointestinal Tract

"Gastrointestinal Tract" 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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Generally refers to the digestive structures stretching from the MOUTH to ANUS, but does not include the accessory glandular organs (LIVER; BILIARY TRACT; PANCREAS).

Descriptor ID	D041981
MeSH Number(s)	A03.556
Concept/Terms	Gastrointestinal Tract Gastrointestinal Tract Gastrointestinal Tracts GI Tract GI Tracts Digestive Tract Digestive Tracts

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Anatomy [A]
Digestive System [A03]
Gastrointestinal Tract [A03.556]

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Bar chart showing 153 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2018 and 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	1	2	3
2006	0	1	1
2007	2	1	3
2008	0	4	4
2009	2	2	4
2010	4	4	8
2011	4	2	6
2012	6	1	7
2013	1	5	6
2014	6	3	9
2015	4	6	10
2016	4	8	12
2017	8	3	11
2018	8	8	16
2019	7	9	16
2020	4	5	9
2021	4	3	7
2022	2	1	3
2023	1	2	3
2024	2	4	6
2025	7	2	9

Below are the most recent publications written about "Gastrointestinal Tract" by people in Profiles.

Ye K, Fu C, Du H, Qiu Z, Chen S, Liu D, Ma G, Xiao H. Simulated Digestion and Metabolic Outcomes of Tremella fuciformis Polysaccharides and Their Effects on the Gut Microbiota. J Agric Food Chem. 2025 Dec 10; 73(49):31263-31273.

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Minchenberg SB, Ribera MO, Hionides Gutierrez A, Datta A, Brezani V, Santos B, Hong SM, Kulkarni S, Nagesh PT, Szabo G. Unraveling the gastrointestinal tract's response to alcohol binges: Neutrophil recruitment, neutrophil extracellular traps, and intestinal injury. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (Hoboken). 2025 Dec; 49(12):2707-2720.

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Fu C, Ye K, Qiu Z, Ma G, Chen S, Xiao H. Structural Characterization and Gastrointestinal Fate of a High-Molecular-Weight Hericium erinaceus Polysaccharide during Digestion and Fermentation. J Agric Food Chem. 2025 Nov 26; 73(47):30357-30368.

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Ye K, Fu C, Du H, Chen S, Liu D, Ma G, Xiao H. Structure characterization, simulated digestion, and microbial modulation of Pleurotus ostreatus polysaccharides. Food Chem. 2025 Nov 30; 493(Pt 2):145849.

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Li C, Shang H, Hu X, Eggleston I, McClements DJ, Han B, White JC, Ma C, Xing B. Surface functionalized polystyrene nanoplastics impair nutrient assimilation from corn kernels (Zea mays L.) in a simulated human digestive tract. J Hazard Mater. 2025 Sep 15; 496:139436.

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Mi S, Liu Z, Wang M, McClements DJ, Cao C, Xu X, Yuan B. Impact of mucin protein corona on the gastrointestinal behavior and antioxidant activity of food carbon dots extracted from bread crust. Food Funct. 2025 Jun 16; 16(12):5105-5122.

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Zhang J, Hu Q, Ma G, Su A, Zhao L, Du H, Xiao H. Absorption and immune-modulating effects of active peptides from Hericium erinaceus proteins in an in vitro gastrointestinal model. Food Funct. 2025 Jun 03; 16(11):4535-4547.

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Grundy MM, Deglaire A, Le Feunteun S, Reboul E, Moughan PJ, Wilde PJ, McClements DJ, Marze S. Bioaccessibility and associated concepts: Terminology in the context of in vitro food digestion studies. Food Chem. 2025 Sep 01; 485:144424.

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Hu Y, Fu D, Wang Y, Li Y, Guo Q, McClements DJ, Wang L. Diversity of structure and gastrointestinal fate of O/W emulsion induced by potato-soluble starch. Int J Biol Macromol. 2025 Jun; 311(Pt 2):143269.

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Guo X, Liu H, Hou R, Chen G, Xiao H, Liu L, Ciftci ON, Liu L. Design strategies of polysaccharide, protein and lipid-based nano-delivery systems in improving the bioavailability of polyphenols and regulating gut homeostasis. Int J Biol Macromol. 2024 Dec; 283(Pt 4):137463.

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