 Sex Differentiation
"Sex Differentiation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The process in developing sex- or gender-specific tissue, organ, or function after SEX DETERMINATION PROCESSES have set the sex of the GONADS. Major areas of sex differentiation occur in the reproductive tract (GENITALIA) and the brain.
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D012733
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.500.325.377.843 G07.345.750.500 G08.686.841.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Sex Differentiation- Sex Differentiation
- Sexual Differentiation
- Differentiation, Sexual
- Differentiation, Sex
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sex Differentiation" by people in Profiles.
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Tezak B, Strakov? B, Fullard DJ, Dupont S, McKey J, Weber C, Capel B. Higher temperatures directly increase germ cell number, promoting feminization of red-eared slider turtles. Curr Biol. 2023 07 24; 33(14):3017-3023.e2.
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Pitzer LM, Moroney MR, Nokoff NJ, Sikora MJ. WNT4 Balances Development vs Disease in Gynecologic Tissues and Women's Health. Endocrinology. 2021 07 01; 162(7).
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Bunce C, McKey J, Capel B. Concerted morphogenesis of genital ridges and nephric ducts in the mouse captured through whole-embryo imaging. Development. 2021 09 15; 148(18).
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McKey J, Bunce C, Batchvarov IS, Ornitz DM, Capel B. Neural crest-derived neurons invade the ovary but not the testis during mouse gonad development. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 03 19; 116(12):5570-5575.
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Abi Ghanem C, Degerny C, Hussain R, Liere P, Pianos A, Tourpin S, Habert R, Macklin WB, Schumacher M, Ghoumari AM. Long-lasting masculinizing effects of postnatal androgens on myelin governed by the brain androgen receptor. PLoS Genet. 2017 Nov; 13(11):e1007049.
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Granados A, Alaniz VI, Mohnach L, Barseghyan H, Vilain E, Ostrer H, Quint EH, Chen M, Keegan CE. MAP3K1-related gonadal dysgenesis: Six new cases and review of the literature. Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2017 06; 175(2):253-259.
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Thornton LM, Path EM, Nystrom GS, Venables BJ, Sellin Jeffries MK. Early Life Stage Exposure to BDE-47 Causes Adverse Effects on Reproductive Success and Sexual Differentiation in Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas). Environ Sci Technol. 2016 07 19; 50(14):7834-41.
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Zhu L, Zhao J, Wang J, Hu C, Peng J, Luo R, Zhou C, Liu J, Lin J, Jin Y, Davis RE, Cheng G. MicroRNAs Are Involved in the Regulation of Ovary Development in the Pathogenic Blood Fluke Schistosoma japonicum. PLoS Pathog. 2016 Feb; 12(2):e1005423.
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Leet JK, Lesteberg KE, Schoenfuss HL, Olmstead AW, Amberg JJ, Ankley GT, Sep?lveda MS. Sex-specific gonadal and gene expression changes throughout development in fathead minnow. Sex Dev. 2013; 7(6):303-7.
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Calkins ME, Ray A, Gur RC, Freedman R, Green MF, Greenwood TA, Light GA, Nuechterlein KH, Olincy A, Radant AD, Seidman LJ, Siever LJ, Silverman JM, Stone WS, Sugar C, Swerdlow NR, Tsuang DW, Tsuang MT, Turetsky BI, Braff DL, Lazzeroni LC, Gur RE. Sex differences in familiality effects on neurocognitive performance in schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry. 2013 May 15; 73(10):976-84.
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