"Placenta" 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.
A highly vascularized mammalian fetal-maternal organ and major site of transport of oxygen, nutrients, and fetal waste products. It includes a fetal portion (CHORIONIC VILLI) derived from TROPHOBLASTS and a maternal portion (DECIDUA) derived from the uterine ENDOMETRIUM. The placenta produces an array of steroid, protein and peptide hormones (PLACENTAL HORMONES).
| Descriptor ID |
D010920
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A16.710
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| Concept/Terms |
Placenta- Placenta
- Placentas
- Placentome
- Placentomes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Placenta" by people in Profiles.
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Al-Hafez L, Khanuja K, Mendez-Figueroa H, Al-Kouatly HB, Mascio DD, Chauhan SP, Berghella V. Misoprostol with balloon vs oxytocin with balloon in high-risk pregnancy induction: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2023 12; 5(12):101175.
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Hoffman MK. The great obstetrical syndromes and the placenta. BJOG. 2023 Nov; 130(Suppl 3):8-15.
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Boelig RC, Aghai ZH, Chaudhury S, Kazan AS, Chan JSY, Bergmann-Leitner E. Impact of COVID-19 disease and COVID-19 vaccination on maternal or fetal inflammatory response, placental pathology, and perinatal outcomes. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 10; 227(4):652-656.
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Angarita AM, Berghella V. Evidence-based labor management: third stage of labor (part 5). Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2022 09; 4(5):100661.
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Wu P, Sharma GV, Mehta LS, Chew-Graham CA, Lundberg GP, Nerenberg KA, Graham MM, Chappell LC, Kadam UT, Jordan KP, Mamas MA. In-Hospital Complications in Pregnancies Conceived by Assisted Reproductive Technology. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 03; 11(5):e022658.
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Friedman D, Zubair N, Favara MT, Lafferty M, Carola D, Adeniyi-Jones S, Solarin K, Aghai ZH. Do small for gestational age infants have less severe neonatal abstinence syndrome? J Neonatal Perinatal Med. 2022; 15(4):753-758.
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Reig A, Franasiak JM. Fresh embryo transfer results in altered placental epigenetic regulation: a rationale for frozen embryo transfer. Fertil Steril. 2021 12; 116(6):1481-1482.
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Celik E, Vatansever C, Ozcan G, Kapucuoglu N, Alatas C, Besli Y, Palaoglu E, Gursoy T, Manici M, Turgal M, Dogan O, Cekic SG, Duru B, Ata B, Ergonul O, Can F. Placental deficiency during maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection. Placenta. 2022 01; 117:47-56.
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Achenbach AE, Singh S, Jackson B, Caveglia SJ, Berghella V, Seligman NS. Cervical ripening with laminaria tents prior to second trimester induction of labor. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Dec; 35(25):5807-5812.
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Araganji R, Somannavar MS, Vernekar SS, Kavi A, Hoffman MK, Goudar SS. The impact of low-dose aspirin on markers of inflammation and placental function: an ancillary study of the ASPIRIN trial. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Dec; 35(25):6901-6905.