"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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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Castration" by people in Profiles.
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Conway SM, Puttick D, Russell S, Potter D, Roitman MF, Chartoff EH. Females are less sensitive than males to the motivational- and dopamine-suppressing effects of kappa opioid receptor activation. Neuropharmacology. 2019 03 01; 146:231-241.
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Jia S, Gao X, Lee SH, Maira SM, Wu X, Stack EC, Signoretti S, Loda M, Zhao JJ, Roberts TM. Opposing effects of androgen deprivation and targeted therapy on prostate cancer prevention. Cancer Discov. 2013 Jan; 3(1):44-51.
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Markiewicz M, Asano Y, Znoyko S, Gong Y, Watson DK, Trojanowska M. Distinct effects of gonadectomy in male and female mice on collagen fibrillogenesis in the skin. J Dermatol Sci. 2007 Sep; 47(3):217-26.
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Ajayi AA, Halushka PV. Castration reduces platelet thromboxane A2 receptor density and aggregability. QJM. 2005 May; 98(5):349-56.
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Halushka PV, Matsuda K, Masuda A, Ruff A, Morinelli TA, Mathur RS. Testosterone regulation of platelet and vascular thromboxane A2 receptors. Agents Actions Suppl. 1995; 45:19-26.
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Rosenberg CA, Hrushesky WJ, Langevin T, Kennedy BJ. Hormonal and chemotherapeutic treatment of prostatic carcinoma; Dunning adenocarcinoma of the prostate in Copenhagen-Fischer rats. Oncology. 1985; 42(1):48-54.
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Carroll SL, Rowley DR, Chang CH, Tindall DJ. Exchange assay for androgen receptors in the presence of molybdate. J Steroid Biochem. 1984 Oct; 21(4):353-9.
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Kurtz DT, Nicodemus CF. Cloning of alpha 2u globulin cDNA using a high efficiency technique for the cloning of trace messenger RNAs. Gene. 1981 Mar; 13(2):145-52.
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Hammond CB, Jelovsek FR, Lee KL, Creasman WT, Parker RT. Effects of long-term estrogen replacement therapy. I. Metabolic effects. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1979 Mar 01; 133(5):525-36.
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Kurtz DT, Sippel AE, Ansah-Yiadom R, Feigelson P. Effects of sex hormones on the level of the messenger RNA for the rat hepatic protein alpha 2u globulin. J Biol Chem. 1976 Jun 25; 251(12):3594-8.