"Vibrissae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Stiff hairs projecting from the face around the nose of most mammals, acting as touch receptors.
| Descriptor ID |
D014738
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A13.950
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vibrissae" by people in Profiles.
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Kupetsky-Rincon EA, Li Q, Uitto J. Magnesium reduces carotid intima-media thickness in a mouse model of pseudoxanthoma elasticum: a novel treatment biomarker. Clin Transl Sci. 2012 Jun; 5(3):259-64.
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Kavukcuoglu NB, Li Q, Pleshko N, Uitto J. Connective tissue mineralization in Abcc6-/- mice, a model for pseudoxanthoma elasticum. Matrix Biol. 2012 May; 31(4):246-52.
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Jiang Q, Dibra F, Lee MD, Oldenburg R, Uitto J. Overexpression of fetuin-a counteracts ectopic mineralization in a mouse model of pseudoxanthoma elasticum (abcc6(-/-)). J Invest Dermatol. 2010 May; 130(5):1288-96.
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Li Q, Larusso J, Grand-Pierre AE, Uitto J. Magnesium carbonate-containing phosphate binder prevents connective tissue mineralization in Abcc6(-/-) mice-potential for treatment of pseudoxanthoma elasticum. Clin Transl Sci. 2009 Dec; 2(6):398-404.
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Jiang Q, Endo M, Dibra F, Wang K, Uitto J. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum is a metabolic disease. J Invest Dermatol. 2009 Feb; 129(2):348-54.
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LaRusso J, Jiang Q, Li Q, Uitto J. Ectopic mineralization of connective tissue in Abcc6-/- mice: effects of dietary modifications and a phosphate binder--a preliminary study. Exp Dermatol. 2008 Mar; 17(3):203-7.
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Li Q, Jiang Q, Larusso J, Klement JF, Sartorelli AC, Belinsky MG, Kruh GD, Uitto J. Targeted ablation of Abcc1 or Abcc3 in Abcc6(-/-) mice does not modify the ectopic mineralization process. Exp Dermatol. 2007 Oct; 16(10):853-9.
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Jiang Q, Li Q, Uitto J. Aberrant mineralization of connective tissues in a mouse model of pseudoxanthoma elasticum: systemic and local regulatory factors. J Invest Dermatol. 2007 Jun; 127(6):1392-402.
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Klement JF, Matsuzaki Y, Jiang QJ, Terlizzi J, Choi HY, Fujimoto N, Li K, Pulkkinen L, Birk DE, Sundberg JP, Uitto J. Targeted ablation of the abcc6 gene results in ectopic mineralization of connective tissues. Mol Cell Biol. 2005 Sep; 25(18):8299-310.