"Monocytes" 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.
Large, phagocytic mononuclear leukocytes produced in the vertebrate BONE MARROW and released into the BLOOD; contain a large, oval or somewhat indented nucleus surrounded by voluminous cytoplasm and numerous organelles.
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D009000
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.118.637.555.652 A11.148.580 A11.627.624 A11.733.547 A15.145.229.637.555.652 A15.378.316.580 A15.382.490.555.652 A15.382.680.547 A15.382.812.547
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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