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																		 Capsicum
 
																		 
																		
																	 
																		 
																		
																	 
																			
																					
	"Capsicum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				A plant genus of the family SOLANACEAE.  The hot peppers yield CAPSAICIN, which activates vanilloid receptors. Several varieties have sweet or pungent edible fruits that are used as vegetables when fresh and spices when the pods are dried.
    
			 
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D002212 |  
						| MeSH Number(s) | B01.650.940.800.575.100.905.145 J02.500.850.175 |  
						| Concept/Terms | Jalapeno PepperJalapeno PepperJalapeno PeppersPepper, JalapenoPeppers, Jalapeno
 Bell PepperBell PepperBell PeppersPepper, BellPeppers, BellRed PepperPepper, RedPeppers, RedRed PeppersGreen PepperGreen PeppersPepper, GreenPeppers, Green
 Cayenne PepperCayenne PepperCayenne PeppersPepper, CayennePeppers, Cayenne
 Chilli PepperChilli PepperChilli PeppersPepper, ChilliPeppers, ChilliChili PepperChili PeppersPepper, ChiliPeppers, Chili
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				This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Capsicum" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Capsicum" was a major or minor topic of these publications.  
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		            | Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total | 
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 | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Capsicum" by people in Profiles over the past ten years. 		
					
								
								Lee U-J, Gwak J-H, Choi S, Jung M-Y, Lee TK, Ryu H, Imisi Awala S, Wanek W, Wagner M, Quan Z-X, Rhee S-K. "Ca. Nitrosocosmicus" members are the dominant archaea associated with plant rhizospheres. mSphere. 2024 Dec 19; 9(12):e0082124. | 
																	
																		
																			
																					
																				
																					
    
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