Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025

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Acronym	MESH
Visibility	Public
Description	Medical Subject Headings (MeSH);National Library of Medicine; 2011
Status	Production
Format	UMLS
Contact	NLM Customer Service, custserv@nlm.nih.gov
Categories	Health
Groups	Unified Medical Language System
License Information	This ontology is made available via the UMLS. Users of all UMLS ontologies must abide by the terms of the UMLS license.

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MSH2025_2024_08_19 (Parsed, Indexed, Metrics, Annotator, Error Diff)	11/04/2024	01/16/2025	RDF/TTL \| CSV
2024AA (Archived)	05/06/2024	08/28/2024	RDF/TTL
2023AB (Archived)	11/06/2023	01/31/2024	RDF/TTL
2023AA (Archived)	04/01/2023	08/07/2023	RDF/TTL
2022AB (Archived)	11/07/2022	01/06/2023	RDF/TTL
2022AA (Archived)	05/02/2022	06/10/2022	RDF/TTL
2021AB (Archived)	11/01/2021	11/18/2021	RDF/TTL
2021AA (Archived)	04/03/2021	05/20/2021	RDF/TTL
2020AB (Archived)	11/02/2020	01/06/2021	RDF/TTL
2020AA (Archived)	05/04/2018	09/24/2020	RDF/TTL
2019AB (Archived)	11/04/2019	11/18/2019	RDF/TTL
2019AA (Archived)	05/06/2019	08/27/2019	RDF/TTL
2018AB (Archived)	11/05/2018	04/29/2019	RDF/TTL
2018AA (Archived)	05/07/2018	07/06/2018	RDF/TTL
2017AB (Archived)	11/06/2017	07/06/2018	RDF/TTL
2017AA (Archived)	05/08/2017	04/06/2018	RDF/TTL
2016AB (Archived)	02/06/2017	02/06/2017	RDF/TTL
2016AA (Archived)	09/06/2016	09/06/2016	RDF/TTL
2015AB (Archived)	07/20/2016	07/20/2016	RDF/TTL
2015AA (Archived)	06/09/2015	06/09/2015	RDF/TTL
2014AB (Archived)	01/29/2015	01/29/2015	RDF/TTL
2014AA (Archived)	05/28/2014	07/07/2014	RDF/TTL
2014AA (Archived)	05/28/2014	05/28/2014	RDF/TTL
2013AB (Archived)	02/18/2014	02/18/2014	RDF/TTL
2013AA (Archived)	01/14/2014	01/14/2014	RDF/TTL
2013AA (Archived)	05/08/2013	09/25/2013	RDF/TTL
2011_2010_08_30 (Archived)	08/30/2010	11/09/2010	RDF/TTL
2010_2009_08_17 (Archived)	08/17/2009	01/08/2010	RDF/TTL
2009_2009_02_13 (Archived)	02/13/2009	07/31/2009	RDF/TTL
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Thesaurus Biomedical Francais/Anglais [French translation of MeSH]: Thesaurus Biomedical Francais/Anglais (French translation of the Medical Subject Headings)

Classes	355,057
Individuals	0
Properties	37
Maximum depth	18
Maximum number of children	118
Average number of children	4
Classes with a single child	3,565
Classes with more than 25 children	171
Classes with no definition	324,173

ARRS GoldMiner

Biomedical Semantic QA

Neuronal Morphologies and Species Metadata Classification System

Plant Ontology

PubChem

Retrospective Analytics System

Semantic Indexing of French Biomedical Data Resources

Socrates MD

The Ontological Discovery Environment

Id	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004358 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004358
Preferred Name	Drug Therapy
Definitions	The use of DRUGS to treat a DISEASE or its symptoms. One example is the use of ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS to treat CANCER.
Synonyms	Drug Therapies Therapies, Drug Pharmacotherapies Chemotherapies Chemotherapy Pharmacotherapy Therapy, Drug
Type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

definition	The use of DRUGS to treat a DISEASE or its symptoms. One example is the use of ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS to treat CANCER.
altLabel	Drug Therapies Therapies, Drug Pharmacotherapies Chemotherapies Chemotherapy Pharmacotherapy Therapy, Drug See more See less
prefLabel	Drug Therapy
TH	NLM (1966) UNK (19XX)
notation	D004358
EC	adverse effects:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
DX	19660101
MN	E02.319
FX	D008508 D020228
MMR	20130708
AQL	CL EC ES HI IS MO MT NU PX SN ST TD VE
subClassOf	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013812
Semantic type UMLS property	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T061
DC	1
MDA	19990101
Inverse of RO	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D020228 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008508
type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
tui	T061
cui	C0013216
AN	general only: prefer /drug ther with disease term: Manual 19.7+, 19.8.26; note entry term CHEMOTHERAPY: prefer specific chemical or chemical group, e.g., chemotherapy of lymphoma = LYMPHOMA /drug ther + ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS /ther use, not DRUG THERAPY
Inverse of AQ	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000266 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000379 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000706 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000662 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000941 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000191 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000592 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000295 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000451 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000639 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000523 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000401 See more See less
TERMUI	T013309 T013310 T013307 T013308

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Missing Publication Format	kglibrarian	Comment		2022-11-01
The RDF format of MeSH is inaccessible	AAmina	Comment		2015-03-08

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