"Testis" 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.
The male gonad containing two functional parts: the SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES for the production and transport of male germ cells (SPERMATOGENESIS) and the interstitial compartment containing LEYDIG CELLS that produce ANDROGENS.
| Descriptor ID |
D013737
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.444.849 A05.360.576.782 A06.407.312.782
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| Concept/Terms |
Testis- Testis
- Testicles
- Testicle
- Testes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Testis" by people in Profiles.
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Using Computed Tomography to Rule Out Cryptorchidism in a Muntjac Deer. Radiol Technol. 2024 Jul; 95(6):397-401.
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The human testis-enriched HSPA2 interacts with HIF-1a in epidermal keratinocytes, yet HIF-1a stability and HIF-1-dependent gene expression rely on the HSPA (HSP70) activity. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Res. 2024 Jun; 1871(5):119735.
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Supernumerary Testis Discovered Upon Workup of a Paratesticular Mass. Urology. 2021 Oct; 156:e144-e146.
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Zinc deficient diet exacerbates the testicular and epididymal damage in type 2 diabetic rat: Studies on oxidative stress-related mechanisms. Reprod Biol. 2020 Jun; 20(2):191-201.
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Zika Virus Infection, Reproductive Organ Targeting, and Semen Transmission in the Male Olive Baboon. J Virol. 2019 12 12; 94(1).
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Germ Cell Tumors with Malignant Somatic Transformation: A Mayo Clinic Experience. Oncol Res Treat. 2019; 42(3):95-100.
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Injury to the male external genitalia: a comprehensive review. Int Urol Nephrol. 2017 Apr; 49(4):553-561.
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Methotrexate-induced germ cell toxicity and the important role of zinc and SOD1: Investigation of molecular mechanisms. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2017 Jan 29; 483(1):596-601.
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Role of Zinc Supplementation in Testicular and Epididymal Damages in Diabetic Rat: Involvement of Nrf2, SOD1, and GPX5. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2016 Oct; 173(2):452-64.
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Phenotypic Correlations of Testes Size with Semen Traits and the Productive Traits of Young Boars. Reprod Domest Anim. 2015 Dec; 50(6):926-30.