 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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| 1992 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1993 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 1998 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 1999 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2000 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2001 | 4 | 9 | 13 | | 2002 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2003 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2004 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2005 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2006 | 2 | 9 | 11 | | 2007 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2008 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 2009 | 3 | 9 | 12 | | 2010 | 6 | 11 | 17 | | 2011 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 2012 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 14 | | 2014 | 8 | 14 | 22 | | 2015 | 7 | 12 | 19 | | 2016 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2017 | 8 | 11 | 19 | | 2018 | 7 | 6 | 13 | | 2019 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2020 | 11 | 8 | 19 | | 2021 | 3 | 10 | 13 | | 2022 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sex Characteristics" by people in Profiles.
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Guo W, Du X, Gao Y, Hu S, Lu Y, Dreyer RP, Li X, Spatz ES, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM, Zheng X. Sex Differences in Characteristics, Treatments, and Outcomes Among Patients Hospitalized for Non-ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in China: 2006 to 2015. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2022 Jun; 15(6):e008535.
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Regensteiner JG, Reusch JEB. Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Consequences of Hypertension, Obesity, and Diabetes: JACC Focus Seminar 4/7. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 04 19; 79(15):1492-1505.
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Madsen TE, Samaei M, Pikula A, Yu AYX, Carcel C, Millsaps E, Yalamanchili RS, Bencie N, Dula AN, Leppert M, Rundek T, Dreyer RP, Bushnell C. Sex Differences in Physical Activity and Incident Stroke: A Systematic Review. Clin Ther. 2022 04; 44(4):586-611.
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Muehleman DL, Crocini C, Swearingen AR, Ozeroff CD, Leinwand LA. Regression from pathological hypertrophy in mice is sexually dimorphic and stimulus specific. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2022 05 01; 322(5):H785-H797.
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Tsai CK, Tsai CL, Lin GY, Yang FC, Wang SJ. Sex Differences in Chronic Migraine: Focusing on Clinical Features, Pathophysiology, and Treatments. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2022 May; 26(5):347-355.
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Fonteh CN, Palestine AG, Wagner BD, Patnaik JL, Mathias MT, Mandava N, Baldermann R, Lynch AM. Sex Differences in RANTES (CCL5) in Patients With Intermediate Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Controls With no AMD. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2022 Feb 01; 11(2):12.
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Nimjee SM, Akhter AS, Zakeri A, Herson PS. Sex differences in thrombosis as it affects acute ischemic stroke. Neurobiol Dis. 2022 04; 165:105647.
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Vahaba DM, Halstead ER, Donaldson ZR, Ahern TH, Beery AK. Sex differences in the reward value of familiar mates in prairie voles. Genes Brain Behav. 2022 03; 21(3):e12790.
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Dumolt JH, Patel MS, Rideout TC. Gestational hypercholesterolemia programs hepatic steatosis in a sex-specific manner in ApoE-deficient mice. J Nutr Biochem. 2022 03; 101:108945.
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Boxer EE, Seng C, Lukacsovich D, Kim J, Schwartz S, Kennedy MJ, Földy C, Aoto J. Neurexin-3 defines synapse- and sex-dependent diversity of GABAergic inhibition in ventral subiculum. Cell Rep. 2021 12 07; 37(10):110098.
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