 Periodontal Ligament
"Periodontal Ligament" 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.
The fibrous CONNECTIVE TISSUE surrounding the TOOTH ROOT, separating it from and attaching it to the alveolar bone (ALVEOLAR PROCESS).
| Descriptor ID |
D010513
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A14.549.167.646.771
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| Concept/Terms |
Periodontal Ligament- Periodontal Ligament
- Ligament, Periodontal
- Ligaments, Periodontal
- Periodontal Ligaments
- Alveolodental Membrane
- Alveolodental Membranes
- Membrane, Alveolodental
- Membranes, Alveolodental
- Alveolodental Ligament
- Alveolodental Ligaments
- Ligament, Alveolodental
- Ligaments, Alveolodental
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Periodontal Ligament" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Periodontal Ligament" 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 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Periodontal Ligament" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Turkkahraman H, Flanagan S, Zhu T, Akel N, Marino S, Ortega-Gonzalez D, Yuan X, Bellido T. Sclerostin antibody corrects periodontal disease in type 2 diabetic mice. JCI Insight. 2024 Jul 18; 9(16).
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Xu H, Lenhart SA, Chu EY, Chavez MB, Wimer HF, Dimori M, Somerman MJ, Morello R, Foster BL, Hatch NE. Dental and craniofacial defects in the Crtap-/- mouse model of osteogenesis imperfecta type VII. Dev Dyn. 2020 07; 249(7):884-897.
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Wu Y, Yuan X, Perez KC, Hyman S, Wang L, Pellegrini G, Salmon B, Bellido T, Helms JA. Aberrantly elevated Wnt signaling is responsible for cementum overgrowth and dental ankylosis. Bone. 2019 05; 122:176-183.
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