 Hair
"Hair" 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.
A filament-like structure consisting of a shaft which projects to the surface of the SKIN from a root which is softer than the shaft and lodges in the cavity of a HAIR FOLLICLE. It is found on most surfaces of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D006197
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A17.360
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| Concept/Terms |
Lanugo- Lanugo
- Hair, Fetal
- Fetal Hair
- Fetal Hairs
- Hairs, Fetal
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Liu AY, Yang Q, Huang Y, Bacchetti P, Anderson PL, Jin C, Goggin K, Stojanovski K, Grant R, Buchbinder SP, Greenblatt RM, Gandhi M. Strong relationship between oral dose and tenofovir hair levels in a randomized trial: hair as a potential adherence measure for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). PLoS One. 2014; 9(1):e83736.
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Conners G. Index of suspicion. Case 2. Hair tourniquet syndrome. Pediatr Rev. 1997 Aug; 18(8):283, 285.
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Johnson DJ, Lack L, Ibrahim S, Abdel-Rahman SM, Abou-Donia MB. Protein-bound pyrroles in rat hair following subchronic intraperitoneal injections of 2,5-hexanedione. J Toxicol Environ Health. 1995 Jul; 45(3):313-24.
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Smeyne RJ, Schilling K, Robertson L, Luk D, Oberdick J, Curran T, Morgan JI. fos-lacZ transgenic mice: mapping sites of gene induction in the central nervous system. Neuron. 1992 Jan; 8(1):13-23.
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