---
identifier: MIR:00000270
name: MeSH 2012
description: MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) is the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus. It consists of sets of terms naming descriptors in a hierarchical structure that permits searching at various levels of specificity. This thesaurus is used by NLM for indexing articles from biomedical journals, cataloging of books, documents, etc. This collection references MeSH terms published in 2012.
prefix: mesh.2012
pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9]+$
prefixed: 0
local_id: 17186
synonyms:
 - Medical Subject Headings 2012
resources:
 - identifier: MIR:00100349
   accessurl: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2012/MB_cgi?mode=&index=${lid}&view=expanded
   keyword: Codon, Terminator
   description: MeSH at National Library of Medicine
   homepage: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/
   institution: U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institute of Health, Maryland
   location: USA
   official: false
---
