 Tunica Media
"Tunica Media" 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 middle coat of blood vessel walls, composed principally of thin, cylindrical, smooth muscle cells and elastic tissue. It accounts for the bulk of the wall of most arteries. The smooth muscle cells are arranged in circular layers around the vessel, and the thickness of the coat varies with the size of the vessel.
| Descriptor ID |
D017540
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.570.491.800 A07.231.491.800 A10.690.467.491.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Tunica Media- Tunica Media
- Vascular Media
- Media, Vascular
- Medias, Vascular
- Vascular Medias
Arterial Media- Arterial Media
- Arterial Medias
- Media, Arterial
- Medias, Arterial
Venous Media- Venous Media
- Media, Venous
- Medias, Venous
- Venous Medias
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tunica Media" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Ho JP, Galex IA, Sadeghi NB, Weledji N, Cabello Bermudez SI, Mitchell BA, Bush DM, Yap E, Davis NC, Catalino MP, Godfrey V, Nielsen JN, Lee YZ, Sasaki-Adams DM. Rabbit Elastase Aneurysm: Imaging and Histology Correlates for Inflammation and Healing. World Neurosurg. 2021 04; 148:e242-e251.
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