Litter Size
"Litter Size" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The number of offspring produced at one birth by a viviparous animal.
| Descriptor ID |
D008098
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.530 G08.686.785.760.769.498.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Litter Size- Litter Size
- Litter Sizes
- Size, Litter
- Sizes, Litter
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Litter Size" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Kadariya I, Wang J, ur Rehman Z, Ali H, Riaz H, He J, Bhattarai D, Liu JJ, Zhang SJ. RNAi-mediated knockdown of inhibin a subunit increased apoptosis in granulosa cells and decreased fertility in mice. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2015 Aug; 152:161-70.