Macaca mulatta

"Macaca mulatta" 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.

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A species of the genus MACACA inhabiting India, China, and other parts of Asia. The species is used extensively in biomedical research and adapts very well to living with humans.

Descriptor ID	D008253
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199.120.510.550
Concept/Terms	Macaca mulatta Macaca mulatta Macaca mulattas mulatta, Macaca Rhesus Monkey Rhesus Macaque Macaque, Rhesus Macaques, Rhesus Rhesus Macaques Monkey, Rhesus Monkeys, Rhesus Rhesus Monkeys

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Chordata [B01.050.150]
Vertebrates [B01.050.150.900]
Mammals [B01.050.150.900.649]
Eutheria [B01.050.150.900.649.313]
Primates [B01.050.150.900.649.313.988]
Haplorhini [B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400]
Catarrhini [B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112]
Cercopithecidae [B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199]
Cercopithecinae [B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199.120]
Macaca [B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199.120.510]
Macaca mulatta [B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199.120.510.550]

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Bar chart showing 113 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2006

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	3	3
1997	0	2	2
2001	2	0	2
2002	3	4	7
2003	2	2	4
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	5	6
2006	2	8	10
2007	1	4	5
2008	1	1	2
2009	1	2	3
2010	0	4	4
2011	0	4	4
2012	1	5	6
2013	1	1	2
2014	0	4	4
2015	1	2	3
2016	1	5	6
2017	1	4	5
2018	1	5	6
2019	0	5	5
2020	0	3	3
2021	0	4	4
2022	0	3	3
2023	0	4	4
2024	2	1	3
2025	1	3	4
2026	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Macaca mulatta" by people in Profiles.

Premeaux TA, Yeung ST, Johnson SD, Moar P, Byrareddy SN, Ndhlovu LC. Altered distribution of tissue galectins correlates with mucosal dysregulation in SIV infection. J Immunol. 2026 Jan 21; 215(1).

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Kanthaswamy S, Wiseman RW, Stauss MR, Ertl MC, Patel DK, Smith DG, Mart?nez MI, Maldonado E, Sariol CA. Next-Generation Short-Read Sequencing Reveals Impacts on Major Histocompatibility Complex Diversity Resulting From Differences in Captive Rhesus Macaque (Macaca Mulatta) Colony Expansion Strategies. Am J Primatol. 2026 Jan; 88(1):e70108.

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Teague HL, Warner S, Platt AP, Stein S, Ramos-Benitez MJ, Ramelli S, Curran S, Lach I, Allen K, Adetola H, Stantliff T, da Cruz RS, Minai M, Kendall H, Vannella KM, Alves DA, Herbert R, Chertow DS, Strich JR. Elevated Spleen Tyrosine Kinase in Low-Density Neutrophils During Bacterial Sepsis in a Nonhuman Primate Model. J Infect Dis. 2025 Dec 20; 232(6):e941-e952.

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Pirillo E, Freenor V F, Wamba BEN, Bhatnagar S, Mondal T, Tushir-Singh J. An evolutionary T119R substitution in the macaque T-cell immunoreceptor TIGIT enables proteolytic shedding and reveals clinical antibody vulnerabilities. J Biol Chem. 2026 01; 302(1):110962.

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Saafir T, Leng T, Inoue K, Xiong ZG, MacLeish P. ASIC currents in cultured primate retinal amacrine/ganglion cells. Physiol Rep. 2025 May; 13(9):e70290.

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Hsu CH, Hsu YY, Chang BM, Raffensperger K, Kadden M, Ton HT, Ette EA, Lin S, Brooks J, Burke MW, Lee YJ, Wang PC, Shoykhet M, Tu TW. StainAI: quantitative mapping of stained microglia and insights into brain-wide neuroinflammation and therapeutic effects in cardiac arrest. Commun Biol. 2025 Mar 20; 8(1):462.

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Daiy K, Wiley K, Allen J, Bailey MT, Dettmer AM. Associations among rearing environment and the infant gut microbiome with early-life neurodevelopment and cognitive development in a nonhuman primate model (Macaca mulatta). J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2025 Jan 09; 16:e1.

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Webb GM, Pessoa CT, McCullen AJ, Hwang JM, Humkey MC, Thormin-Odum R, Kukula KA, Smedley J, Fischer M, Sciurba J, Bochart RM, Shriver-Munsch C, Ndhlovu LC, Sacha JB. Immune restoration by TIGIT blockade is insufficient to control chronic SIV infection. J Virol. 2024 06 13; 98(6):e0027324.

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Kroll KW, Hueber B, Balachandran H, Afifi A, Manickam C, Nettere D, Pollara J, Hudson A, Woolley G, Ndhlovu LC, Reeves RK. FcaRI (CD89) is upregulated on subsets of mucosal and circulating NK cells and regulates IgA-class specific signaling and functions. Mucosal Immunol. 2024 Aug; 17(4):692-699.

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Azadi R, Holcombe AO, Edelman JA. Hypometria of saccadic eye movements to targets in rapid circular motion. J Vis. 2024 01 02; 24(1):2.

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