Uterus

"Uterus" 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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The hollow thick-walled muscular organ in the female PELVIS. It consists of the fundus (the body) which is the site of EMBRYO IMPLANTATION and FETAL DEVELOPMENT. Beyond the isthmus at the perineal end of fundus, is CERVIX UTERI (the neck) opening into VAGINA. Beyond the isthmi at the upper abdominal end of fundus, are the FALLOPIAN TUBES.

Descriptor ID	D014599
MeSH Number(s)	A05.360.319.679
Concept/Terms	Uterus Uterus Uteri

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Anatomy [A]
Urogenital System [A05]
Genitalia [A05.360]
Genitalia, Female [A05.360.319]
Uterus [A05.360.319.679]

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Bar chart showing 34 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	0	1
1997	1	0	1
1998	0	1	1
1999	0	1	1
2000	1	0	1
2002	1	0	1
2004	0	1	1
2005	1	2	3
2006	0	1	1
2007	1	1	2
2008	0	1	1
2009	1	2	3
2011	0	1	1
2012	1	0	1
2013	0	2	2
2014	1	0	1
2016	2	0	2
2018	1	1	2
2019	1	0	1
2020	2	2	4
2021	1	1	2
2023	0	1	1

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Lofrano-Porto A, Pereira SA, Dauber A, Bloom JC, Fontes AN, Asimow N, de Moraes OL, Araujo PAT, Abreu AP, Guo MH, De Oliveira SF, Liu H, Lee C, Kuohung W, Coelho MS, Carroll RS, Jiang R, Kaiser UB. OSR1 disruption contributes to uterine factor infertility via impaired M?llerian duct development and endometrial receptivity. J Clin Invest. 2023 12 01; 133(23).

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Young CH, Snow B, DeVore SB, Mohandass A, Nemmara VV, Thompson PR, Thyagarajan B, Navratil AM, Cherrington BD. Progesterone stimulates histone citrullination to increase IGFBP1 expression in uterine cells. Reproduction. 2021 07 08; 162(2):117-127.

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Shainker SA, Coleman B, Timor-Tritsch IE, Bhide A, Bromley B, Cahill AG, Gandhi M, Hecht JL, Johnson KM, Levine D, Mastrobattista J, Philips J, Platt LD, Shamshirsaz AA, Shipp TD, Silver RM, Simpson LL, Copel JA, Abuhamad A. Special Report of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Placenta Accreta Spectrum Ultrasound Marker Task Force: Consensus?on definition of markers and approach to?the ultrasound examination in pregnancies at?risk?for placenta accreta spectrum. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 01; 224(1):B2-B14.

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Whelan A, Burks C, Stephenson MD. In Reply. Obstet Gynecol. 2020 12; 136(6):1232-1233.

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Whelan A, Burks C, Stephenson MD. Pregnancy Outcomes in Women With a History of Recurrent Early Pregnancy Loss and a Septate Uterus, With and Without Hysteroscopic Metroplasty. Obstet Gynecol. 2020 08; 136(2):417-419.

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Critchley HOD, Babayev E, Bulun SE, Clark S, Garcia-Grau I, Gregersen PK, Kilcoyne A, Kim JJ, Lavender M, Marsh EE, Matteson KA, Maybin JA, Metz CN, Moreno I, Silk K, Sommer M, Simon C, Tariyal R, Taylor HS, Wagner GP, Griffith LG. Menstruation: science and society. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 11; 223(5):624-664.

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Hemming ML, Fan C, Raut CP, Demetri GD, Armstrong SA, Sicinska E, George S. Oncogenic Gene-Expression Programs in Leiomyosarcoma and Characterization of Conventional, Inflammatory, and Uterogenic Subtypes. Mol Cancer Res. 2020 09; 18(9):1302-1314.

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Saatcioglu HD, Kano M, Horn H, Zhang L, Samore W, Nagykery N, Meinsohn MC, Hyun M, Suliman R, Poulo J, Hsu J, Sacha C, Wang D, Gao G, Lage K, Oliva E, Morris Sabatini ME, Donahoe PK, P?pin D. Single-cell sequencing of neonatal uterus reveals an Misr2+ endometrial progenitor indispensable for fertility. Elife. 2019 06 24; 8.

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Frascoli M, Coniglio L, Witt R, Jeanty C, Fleck-Derderian S, Myers DE, Lee TH, Keating S, Busch MP, Norris PJ, Tang Q, Cruz G, Barcellos LF, Gomez-Lopez N, Romero R, MacKenzie TC. Alloreactive fetal T cells promote uterine contractility in preterm labor via IFN-? and TNF-a. Sci Transl Med. 2018 04 25; 10(438).

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Weatherborn M, Mesiano S. Rationale for current and future progestin-based therapies to prevent preterm birth. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2018 Oct; 52:114-125.

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