 Vas Deferens
"Vas Deferens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The excretory duct of the testes that carries SPERMATOZOA. It rises from the SCROTUM and joins the SEMINAL VESICLES to form the ejaculatory duct.
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D014649
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.444.930
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| Concept/Terms |
Vas Deferens- Vas Deferens
- Deferens, Vas
- Ductus Deferens
- Deferens, Ductus
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vas Deferens" by people in Profiles.
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White CW, Short JL, Haynes JM, Evans RJ, Ventura S. The residual nonadrenergic contractile response to nerve stimulation of the mouse prostate is mediated by acetylcholine but not ATP in a comparison with the mouse vas deferens. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2010 Nov; 335(2):489-96.
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Lommatzsch ST, Aris R. Genetics of cystic fibrosis. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2009 Oct; 30(5):531-8.
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Schwartz MJ, Bartolotta R, Brill PW, Kovanlikaya A, Hanna M. Pelvic cake kidney with a solitary ureter and bilateral congenital absence of the vas deferens. Urology. 2010 Jan; 75(1):170-2.
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Kramer WC, Meacham RB. Vasal reconstruction above the internal inguinal ring: what are the options? J Androl. 2006 Jul-Aug; 27(4):481-2.
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Nick JA, Rodman DM. Manifestations of cystic fibrosis diagnosed in adulthood. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2005 Nov; 11(6):513-8.
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Meacham RB. Use of electroejaculation in the presence of anal stenosis. J Androl. 2005 Nov-Dec; 26(6):671-2.
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Damle S, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Kim FJ. Double trouble: duplication of vas deferens encountered during inguinal hernia repair. J Am Coll Surg. 2005 Jul; 201(1):141.
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Fischer C, Johnson J, Stillwell B, Conner J, Cerovac Z, Wilson-Rawls J, Rawls A. Activating transcription factor 4 is required for the differentiation of the lamina propria layer of the vas deferens. Biol Reprod. 2004 Feb; 70(2):371-8.
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Gilljam M, Moltyaner Y, Downey GP, Devlin R, Durie P, Cantin AM, Zielenski J, Tullis DE. Airway inflammation and infection in congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2004 Jan 15; 169(2):174-9.
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Barqawi AZ, Blyth B, Jordan GH, Ehrlich RM, Koyle MA. Role of laparoscopy in patients with previous negative exploration for impalpable testis. Urology. 2003 Jun; 61(6):1234-7; discussion 1237.
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