 Meconium
"Meconium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The thick green-to-black mucilaginous material found in the intestines of a full-term fetus. It consists of secretions of the INTESTINAL GLANDS; BILE PIGMENTS; FATTY ACIDS; AMNIOTIC FLUID; and intrauterine debris. It constitutes the first stools passed by a newborn.
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D008470
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A12.459.529 A16.378.529
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meconium" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Gomez Pomar E, Berryhill J, Bhattacharyya S. Evaluating maternal drug use disparities, risk factors and outcomes in Northeast Arkansas: a pre, during, and post-COVID-19 pandemic analysis. BMC Public Health. 2025 Feb 07; 25(1):509.
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Liang G, Zhao C, Zhang H, Mattei L, Sherrill-Mix S, Bittinger K, Kessler LR, Wu GD, Baldassano RN, DeRusso P, Ford E, Elovitz MA, Kelly MS, Patel MZ, Mazhani T, Gerber JS, Kelly A, Zemel BS, Bushman FD. The stepwise assembly of the neonatal virome is modulated by breastfeeding. Nature. 2020 05; 581(7809):470-474.
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