 Castration
"Castration" 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.
Surgical removal or artificial destruction of gonads.
| Descriptor ID |
D002369
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.270.282 E04.950.165
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| Concept/Terms |
Castration- Castration
- Castrations
- Gonadectomy
- Gonadectomies
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Castration" by people in Profiles.
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Alaniz VI, Kobernik EK, Dillman J, Quint EH. Utility of Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Disorders of Sex Development Who Undergo Prophylactic Gonadectomy. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2016 Dec; 29(6):577-581.
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Trainor BC, Takahashi EY, Campi KL, Florez SA, Greenberg GD, Laman-Maharg A, Laredo SA, Orr VN, Silva AL, Steinman MQ. Sex differences in stress-induced social withdrawal: independence from adult gonadal hormones and inhibition of female phenotype by corncob bedding. Horm Behav. 2013 Mar; 63(3):543-50.
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Crawford ED, Eisner J, Persson BE. Re: lower testosterone levels with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist therapy than with surgical castration: new insights attained by mass spectrometry. T. M. van der Sluis, H. N. Bui, E. J. Meuleman, A. C. Heijboer, J. F. Hartman,N. van Adrichem, E. Boev?, W. de Ronde, R. J. van Moorselaar and A. N. Vis. J Urol 2012; 187: 1601?1607. J Urol. 2013 Mar; 189(3):1168-9.
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Higano CS, Crawford ED. New and emerging agents for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer. Urol Oncol. 2011 Nov-Dec; 29(6 Suppl):S1-8.
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Uchida M, Palmateer JM, Herson PS, DeVries AC, Cheng J, Hurn PD. Dose-dependent effects of androgens on outcome after focal cerebral ischemia in adult male mice. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2009 Aug; 29(8):1454-62.
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Cavasin MA, Tao ZY, Yu AL, Yang XP. Testosterone enhances early cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction, causing rupture and degrading cardiac function. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2006 May; 290(5):H2043-50.
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Kumar TR, Agno J, Janovick JA, Conn PM, Matzuk MM. Regulation of FSHbeta and GnRH receptor gene expression in activin receptor II knockout male mice. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2003 Dec 30; 212(1-2):19-27.
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Kumar TR, Graham KE, Asa SL, Low MJ. Simian virus 40 T antigen-induced gonadotroph adenomas: a model of human null cell adenomas. Endocrinology. 1998 Jul; 139(7):3342-51.
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Smith JA, Glode LM, Wettlaufer JN, Stein BS, Glass AG, Max DT, Anbar D, Jagst CL, Murphy GP. Clinical effects of gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue in metastatic carcinoma of prostate. Urology. 1985 Feb; 25(2):106-14.
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Santen RJ, English H, Rohner T, Drago J, Lipton A, Harvey H, Simmonds M, Boucher A, Glode LM, Wettlaufer J, et al. Androgen depletion/repletion in combination with chemotherapy: strategy for secondary treatment of metastatic prostatic cancer. Prog Clin Biol Res. 1985; 185A:359-71.
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