"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Castration" by people in Profiles.
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Olokpa E, Mandape SN, Pratap S, Stewart MV. Metformin regulates multiple signaling pathways within castration-resistant human prostate cancer cells. BMC Cancer. 2022 Sep 29; 22(1):1025.
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Pitts MW, Kremer PM, Hashimoto AC, Torres DJ, Byrns CN, Williams CS, Berry MJ. Competition between the Brain and Testes under Selenium-Compromised Conditions: Insight into Sex Differences in Selenium Metabolism and Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disease. J Neurosci. 2015 Nov 18; 35(46):15326-38.
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Ghotbaddini M, Powell JB. The AhR Ligand, TCDD, Regulates Androgen Receptor Activity Differently in Androgen-Sensitive versus Castration-Resistant Human Prostate Cancer Cells. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2015 Jul 06; 12(7):7506-18.
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Oh WK, Vargas R, Jacobus S, Leitzel K, Regan MM, Hamer P, Pierce K, Brown-Shimer S, Carney W, Ali SM, Kantoff PW, Lipton A. Elevated plasma tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 levels predict decreased survival in castration-resistant prostate cancer patients. Cancer. 2011 Feb 01; 117(3):517-25.
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Thompson AD, Angelotti T, Nag S, Mokha SS. Sex-specific modulation of spinal nociception by alpha2-adrenoceptors: differential regulation by estrogen and testosterone. Neuroscience. 2008 Jun 02; 153(4):1268-77.
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Minerly AE, Russo SJ, Kemen LM, Nazarian A, Wu HB, Weierstall KM, Akhavan A, Jenab S, Quinones-Jenab V. Testosterone plays a limited role in cocaine-induced conditioned place preference and locomotor activity in male rats. Ethn Dis. 2008; 18(2 Suppl 2):S2-200-4.
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Poss JE, Bader JO. Results of a free spay/neuter program in a Hispanic colonia on the Texas-Mexico border. J Appl Anim Welf Sci. 2008; 11(4):346-51.
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Poss JE, Bader JO. Attitudes toward companion animals among Hispanic residents of a Texas border community. J Appl Anim Welf Sci. 2007; 10(3):243-53.
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Paul KN, Dugovic C, Turek FW, Laposky AD. Diurnal sex differences in the sleep-wake cycle of mice are dependent on gonadal function. Sleep. 2006 Sep; 29(9):1211-23.
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Davila HH, Rajfer J, Gonzalez-Cadavid NF. Corporal veno-occlusive dysfunction in aging rats: evaluation by cavernosometry and cavernosography. Urology. 2004 Dec; 64(6):1261-6.