"Axotomy" 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.
Transection or severing of an axon. This type of denervation is used often in experimental studies on neuronal physiology and neuronal death or survival, toward an understanding of nervous system disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D019771
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.525.210.158
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Axotomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Axotomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2009 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Axotomy" by people in Profiles.
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DLK-dependent axonal mitochondrial fission drives degeneration after axotomy. Nat Commun. 2024 Dec 30; 15(1):10806.
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Development of Microcystoid Macular Degeneration in the Retina of Nonhuman Primates: Time-Course and Associated Pathologies. Curr Eye Res. 2025 Jan; 50(1):93-100.
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Live Imaging of Axonal Dynamics After Laser Axotomy of Peripheral Neurons in Zebrafish. Methods Mol Biol. 2023; 2636:247-261.
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Optic Nerve Engraftment of Neural Stem Cells. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2021 07 01; 62(9):30.
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Transcriptional Reprogramming of Distinct Peripheral Sensory Neuron Subtypes after Axonal Injury. Neuron. 2020 10 14; 108(1):128-144.e9.
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A comparative assessment of lengthening followed by end-to-end repair and isograft repair of chronically injured peripheral nerves. Exp Neurol. 2020 09; 331:113328.
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Mechanisms of neurite repair. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2020 08; 63:53-58.
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Expanded genetic screening in Caenorhabditis elegans identifies new regulators and an inhibitory role for NAD+ in axon regeneration. Elife. 2018 11 21; 7.
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Loss of Sarm1 does not suppress motor neuron degeneration in the SOD1G93A mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Hum Mol Genet. 2018 11 01; 27(21):3761-3771.
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APP upregulation contributes to retinal ganglion cell degeneration via JNK3. Cell Death Differ. 2018 03; 25(4):663-678.