 Touch
"Touch" 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.
Sensation of making physical contact with objects, animate or inanimate. Tactile stimuli are detected by MECHANORECEPTORS in the skin and mucous membranes.
| Descriptor ID |
D014110
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.830.816.850 G11.561.600.810.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Touch- Touch
- Taction
- Tactions
- Sense of Touch
- Touch Sense
- Touch Senses
- Tactile Sense
- Sense, Tactile
- Senses, Tactile
- Tactile Senses
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Touch" by people in this website by year, and whether "Touch" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Touch" by people in Profiles.
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Schuster JE. Can't Touch This: A Novel Method of Contactless Respiratory Surveillance During a Novel Time. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 12 06; 73(11):e4419-e4420.
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Haley S, Neff K, Gulliver K, Gough G, Slater H, Lane RH, Moyer-Mileur LJ. Mechanical-tactile stimulation (MTS) intervention in a neonatal stress model alters adult adipose tissue deposition and prevents hyperinsulinemia in male rats. Early Hum Dev. 2013 Jun; 89(6):387-92.
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Haley S, O'Grady S, Gulliver K, Bowman B, Baldassarre R, Miller S, Lane RH, Moyer-Mileur LJ. Mechanical-tactile stimulation (MTS) intervention in a neonatal stress model improves long-term outcomes on bone. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2011 Sep; 11(3):234-42.
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Moyer-Mileur LJ, Haley S, Gulliver K, Thomson A, Slater H, Barrett B, Joss-Moore LA, Callaway C, McKnight RA, Moore B, Lane RH. Mechanical-tactile stimulation (MTS) during neonatal stress prevents hyperinsulinemia despite stress-induced adiposity in weanling rat pups. Early Hum Dev. 2011 Mar; 87(3):159-63.
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