"Aorta, Thoracic" 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 portion of the descending aorta proceeding from the arch of the aorta and extending to the DIAPHRAGM, eventually connecting to the ABDOMINAL AORTA.
Descriptor ID |
D001013
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MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.056.372
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2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aorta, Thoracic" by people in Profiles.
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Stimulation of alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (a7nAChR) inhibits atherosclerosis via immunomodulatory effects on myeloid cells. Atherosclerosis. 2019 08; 287:122-133.
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Bioinformatic analysis of gene sets regulated by ligand-activated and dominant-negative peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma in mouse aorta. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2010 Mar; 30(3):518-25.
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Endothelium-specific interference with peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma causes cerebral vascular dysfunction in response to a high-fat diet. Circ Res. 2008 Sep 12; 103(6):654-61.
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Gene expression profile and aortic vessel distensibility in voluntarily exercised spontaneously hypertensive rats: potential role of heat shock proteins. Physiol Genomics. 2005 Aug 11; 22(3):319-26.