"Vagotomy" 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 interruption or removal of any part of the vagus (10th cranial) nerve. Vagotomy may be performed for research or for therapeutic purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D014628
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.525.210.105.600.850
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vagotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Cheyuo C, Wu R, Zhou M, Jacob A, Coppa G, Wang P. Ghrelin suppresses inflammation and neuronal nitric oxide synthase in focal cerebral ischemia via the vagus nerve. Shock. 2011 Mar; 35(3):258-65.
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Irwin RS. Unexplained cough in the adult. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2010 Feb; 43(1):167-80, xi-xii.
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Gaspari RJ, Paydarfar D. Respiratory failure induced by acute organophosphate poisoning in rats: effects of vagotomy. Neurotoxicology. 2009 Mar; 30(2):298-304.
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Mehta S, Lilly CM, Rollenhagen JE, Haley KJ, Asano K, Drazen JM. Acute and chronic effects of allergic airway inflammation on pulmonary nitric oxide production. Am J Physiol. 1997 Jan; 272(1 Pt 1):L124-31.
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Ingenito EP, Mark L, Lilly C, Davison B. Autonomic regulation of tissue resistance in the guinea pig lung. J Appl Physiol (1985). 1995 Apr; 78(4):1382-7.
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Li HY, Wade GN, Blaustein JD. Manipulations of metabolic fuel availability alter estrous behavior and neural estrogen receptor immunoreactivity in Syrian hamsters. Endocrinology. 1994 Jul; 135(1):240-7.
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Rossini AA, Mordes JP, Gallina DL, Like AA. Hormonal and environmental factors in the pathogenesis of BB rat diabetes. Metabolism. 1983 Jul; 32(7 Suppl 1):33-6.