 Sex Characteristics
"Sex Characteristics" 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.
Those characteristics that distinguish one SEX from the other. The primary sex characteristics are the OVARIES and TESTES and their related hormones. Secondary sex characteristics are those which are masculine or feminine but not directly related to reproduction.
| Descriptor ID |
D012727
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.815
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| Concept/Terms |
Sex Characteristics- Sex Characteristics
- Characteristic, Sex
- Characteristics, Sex
- Sex Characteristic
- Sex Dimorphism
- Dimorphism, Sex
- Dimorphisms, Sex
- Sex Dimorphisms
- Sex Differences
- Difference, Sex
- Differences, Sex
- Sex Difference
- Sexual Dimorphism
- Dimorphism, Sexual
- Dimorphisms, Sexual
- Sexual Dimorphisms
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sex Characteristics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sex Characteristics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 1992 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1993 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1994 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1995 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 1996 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1997 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 1998 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 1999 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 2000 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2001 | 4 | 10 | 14 | | 2002 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2003 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2004 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2005 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2006 | 3 | 15 | 18 | | 2007 | 6 | 11 | 17 | | 2008 | 6 | 9 | 15 | | 2009 | 6 | 11 | 17 | | 2010 | 10 | 15 | 25 | | 2011 | 9 | 10 | 19 | | 2012 | 10 | 7 | 17 | | 2013 | 13 | 3 | 16 | | 2014 | 12 | 15 | 27 | | 2015 | 11 | 13 | 24 | | 2016 | 8 | 4 | 12 | | 2017 | 11 | 13 | 24 | | 2018 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sex Characteristics" by people in Profiles.
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Gaudet AD, Fonken LK, Ayala MT, Bateman EM, Schleicher WE, Smith EJ, D'Angelo HM, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Spinal Cord Injury in Rats Disrupts the Circadian System. eNeuro. 2018 Nov-Dec; 5(6).
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Kim DJ, Davis EP, Sandman CA, Glynn L, Sporns O, O'Donnell BF, Hetrick WP. Childhood poverty and the organization of structural brain connectome. Neuroimage. 2019 01 01; 184:409-416.
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Joukar A, Shah A, Kiapour A, Vosoughi AS, Duhon B, Agarwal AK, Elgafy H, Ebraheim N, Goel VK. Sex Specific Sacroiliac Joint Biomechanics During Standing Upright: A Finite Element Study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2018 09 15; 43(18):E1053-E1060.
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Neil D, Clark RV, Magee M, Billiard J, Chan A, Xue Z, Russell A. GSK2881078, a SARM, Produces Dose-Dependent Increases in Lean Mass in Healthy Older Men and Women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 09 01; 103(9):3215-3224.
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Nguyen HB, Loughead J, Lipner E, Hantsoo L, Kornfield SL, Epperson CN. What has sex got to do with it? The role of hormones in the transgender brain. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2019 01; 44(1):22-37.
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Kornfield SL, Hantsoo L, Epperson CN. What Does Sex Have to Do with It? The Role of Sex as a Biological Variable in the Development of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2018 05 18; 20(6):39.
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Hantsoo L, Golden CEM, Kornfield S, Grillon C, Epperson CN. Startling Differences: Using the Acoustic Startle Response to Study Sex Differences and Neurosteroids in Affective Disorders. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2018 05 18; 20(6):40.
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Ratto AB, Kenworthy L, Yerys BE, Bascom J, Wieckowski AT, White SW, Wallace GL, Pugliese C, Schultz RT, Ollendick TH, Scarpa A, Seese S, Register-Brown K, Martin A, Anthony LG. What About the Girls? Sex-Based Differences in Autistic Traits and Adaptive Skills. J Autism Dev Disord. 2018 05; 48(5):1698-1711.
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Bjornstad P, Cherney DZ. Renal Hyperfiltration in Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes: Physiology, Sex Differences, and Implications for Diabetic Kidney Disease. Curr Diab Rep. 2018 03 19; 18(5):22.
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Fonken LK, Frank MG, Gaudet AD, D'Angelo HM, Daut RA, Hampson EC, Ayala MT, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Neuroinflammatory priming to stress is differentially regulated in male and female rats. Brain Behav Immun. 2018 05; 70:257-267.
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