"Longevity" 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.
The normal length of time of an organism's life.
| Descriptor ID |
D008136
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.124.519 G07.540
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Longevity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Longevity" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Longevity" by people in Profiles.
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Maguire AS, Ta NL, Gross AL, Garrett CJ, Zimmerman AD, Diffie EB, Osterhoudt DE, Pacer SH, Mitchell ML, Cannon JS, Hall PI, Sandey M, Cole RC, Seyfried TN, Gray-Edwards HL, Sena-Esteves M, Martin DR. Intravenous gene therapy improves life span and clinical outcomes in a feline model of Sandhoff disease. Sci Transl Med. 2026 09 09; 18(866):eadx2447.
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Munden AL, Mushtaq A, Lui DS, Edwards KM, Higgins DP, Biswas K, Walker RM, Crowley LH, Fanelli MJ, Ngyuen TK, Ericsson M, Godbole AA, Haley JA, Lewis CA, Spinelli JB, Harrison B, Raftery D, Djukovic D, Promislow DEL, Miller DL, Walker AK. Distinct S-adenosylmethionine synthases link phosphatidylcholine to mitochondrial function and stress survival. PLoS Biol. 2025 12; 23(12):e3003075.
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Walker A. Beyond the usual suspects: expanding aging research from classic models to really cool critters. Genes Dev. 2025 08 01; 39(15-16):926-929.
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Arakelyan NA, Kupriyanova DA, Vasilevska J, Rogaev EI. Sexual dimorphism in immunity and longevity among the oldest old. Front Immunol. 2025; 16:1525948.
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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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Kingsley SF, Seo Y, Wood A, Wani KA, Gonzalez X, Irazoqui J, Finkel SE, Tissenbaum HA. Glucose-fed microbiota alters C. elegans intestinal epithelium and increases susceptibility to multiple bacterial pathogens. Sci Rep. 2024 06 07; 14(1):13177.
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Bradley E, Haran J. The human gut microbiome and aging. Gut Microbes. 2024 Jan-Dec; 16(1):2359677.
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Li Y, Wang K, Jigeer G, Jensen G, Tucker KL, Lv Y, Shi X, Gao X. Healthy Lifestyle and the Likelihood of Becoming a Centenarian. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 06 03; 7(6):e2417931.
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Nguyen TT, Corvera S. Adipose tissue as a linchpin of organismal ageing. Nat Metab. 2024 May; 6(5):793-807.
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Gonzalez X, Irazoqui JE. Distinct members of the Caenorhabditis elegans CeMbio reference microbiota exert cryptic virulence that is masked by host defense. Mol Microbiol. 2024 09; 122(3):387-402.