 Sex Characteristics
"Sex Characteristics" 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.
Those characteristics that distinguish one SEX from the other. The primary sex characteristics are the OVARIES and TESTES and their related hormones. Secondary sex characteristics are those which are masculine or feminine but not directly related to reproduction.
| Descriptor ID |
D012727
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.815
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| Concept/Terms |
Sex Characteristics- Sex Characteristics
- Characteristic, Sex
- Characteristics, Sex
- Sex Characteristic
- Sex Differences
- Difference, Sex
- Differences, Sex
- Sex Difference
- Sex Dimorphism
- Dimorphism, Sex
- Dimorphisms, Sex
- Sex Dimorphisms
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sex Characteristics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sex Characteristics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2015 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2019 | 7 | 5 | 12 | | 2020 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2021 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2022 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sex Characteristics" by people in Profiles.
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Rivera FB, Cha SW, Aparece JP, Gonzales JST, Salva WFC, Bantayan NRB, Carado GP, Sharma V, Al-Abcha A, Co ML, Collado FMS, Volgman AS. Sex differences in permanent pacemaker implantation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2023 Jul-Dec; 21(9):631-641.
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Aggarwal NT, Mielke MM. Sex Differences in Alzheimer's Disease. Neurol Clin. 2023 05; 41(2):343-358.
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Wood ME, Xiong LY, Wong YY, Buckley RF, Swardfager W, Masellis M, Lim ASP, Nichols E, Joie R, Casaletto KB, Kumar RG, Dams-O'Connor K, Palta P, George KM, Satizabal CL, Barnes LL, Schneider JA, Binet AP, Villeneuve S, Pa J, Brickman AM, Black SE, Rabin JS. Sex differences in associations between APOE e2 and longitudinal cognitive decline. Alzheimers Dement. 2023 10; 19(10):4651-4661.
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Patel R, Kompoliti K. Sex and Gender Differences in Parkinson's Disease. Neurol Clin. 2023 05; 41(2):371-379.
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Mathai SV, Sohal S, Flatow E, Nagaraj S, Hajra A, Chugh Y, Palaiodimos L, Lee HJ, Ansari J, Cohen M, Volgman AS, Faillace R. Sex Differences in Periprocedural and Long-Term Outcomes Following Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2023 03; 48:23-31.
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Gianella S, Rawlings SA, Dobrowolski C, Nakazawa M, Chaillon A, Strain M, Layman L, Caballero G, Scully E, Scott B, Pacis C, Weber KM, Landay A, Anderson C, Karn J. Sex Differences in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Persistence and Reservoir Size During Aging. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 08 24; 75(1):73-80.
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Lamar M, Yu L, Leurgans S, Aggarwal NT, Wilson RS, Han SD, Bennett DA, Boyle P. Self-reported fraud victimization and objectively measured blood pressure: Sex differences in post-fraud cardiovascular health. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 11; 70(11):3185-3194.
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Eissman JM, Dumitrescu L, Mahoney ER, Smith AN, Mukherjee S, Lee ML, Scollard P, Choi SE, Bush WS, Engelman CD, Lu Q, Fardo DW, Trittschuh EH, Mez J, Kaczorowski CC, Hernandez Saucedo H, Widaman KF, Buckley RF, Properzi MJ, Mormino EC, Yang HS, Harrison TM, Hedden T, Nho K, Andrews SJ, Tommet D, Hadad N, Sanders RE, Ruderfer DM, Gifford KA, Zhong X, Raghavan NS, Vardarajan BN. Sex differences in the genetic architecture of cognitive resilience to Alzheimer's disease. Brain. 2022 07 29; 145(7):2541-2554.
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Predescu DN, Mokhlesi B, Predescu SA. The Impact of Sex Chromosomes in the Sexual Dimorphism of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Am J Pathol. 2022 04; 192(4):582-594.
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Davis EJ, Solsberg CW, White CC, Mi?ones-Moyano E, Sirota M, Chibnik L, Bennett DA, De Jager PL, Yokoyama JS, Dubal DB. Sex-Specific Association of the X Chromosome With Cognitive Change and Tau Pathology in Aging and Alzheimer Disease. JAMA Neurol. 2021 10 01; 78(10):1249-1254.
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