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It would be helpful if investigators, information specialists and CAM practitioners become more active in contributing to the selection process of CAM descriptors in NLM MeSH and other database descriptors.
To understand the trends in transcriptional response within and between the two organs studied, genes were annotated using GO classifications; a dynamic, structured, yet precisely defined system which characterizes genes based on defined categories of molecular function, biological process, and cellular component [ 28 ] . Since the GO classifications contain several thousand descriptors, many differentially expressed genes had a unique annotation.
We recognize the difficulties of adding new descriptors and updating the existing controlled vocabulary because searching for a new concept requires a dynamic thesaurus while searching retrospectively requires stability and continuity [ 35 ] . Fortunately, the National Library of Medicine implements changes to the MeSH thesaurus in MEDLINE retrospectively.
The optimal retrieval of a literature search in biomedicine depends on the appropriate use of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), descriptors and keywords among authors, indexers, and investigators [ 1 ] . It has been recognized that available online databases covering CAM differed in their thesaurus construction and indexing procedures, making effective and efficient searching difficult [ 2 ] .
For those who would like a list of the wine descriptors, following are the more common terms used with subjects in the experiments.
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