"Muscle, Skeletal" 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.
A subtype of striated muscle, attached by TENDONS to the SKELETON. Skeletal muscles are innervated and their movement can be consciously controlled. They are also called voluntary muscles.
| Descriptor ID |
D018482
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567 A10.690.552.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Muscle, Skeletal- Muscle, Skeletal
- Muscle, Voluntary
- Muscles, Voluntary
- Voluntary Muscle
- Voluntary Muscles
- Skeletal Muscle
- Muscles, Skeletal
- Skeletal Muscles
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Muscle, Skeletal" by people in this website by year, and whether "Muscle, Skeletal" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2001 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2002 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2003 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2004 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2005 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| 2006 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| 2007 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| 2008 | 16 | 6 | 22 |
| 2009 | 24 | 3 | 27 |
| 2010 | 22 | 11 | 33 |
| 2011 | 19 | 10 | 29 |
| 2012 | 23 | 7 | 30 |
| 2013 | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| 2014 | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| 2015 | 27 | 8 | 35 |
| 2016 | 21 | 6 | 27 |
| 2017 | 20 | 5 | 25 |
| 2018 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| 2019 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2020 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 2021 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 2022 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2024 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Muscle, Skeletal" by people in Profiles.
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Loss of calcium-dependent phospholipase A2 contributes to multi-omic changes in mouse denervated skeletal muscle. Physiol Rep. 2026 May; 14(10):e70906.
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Effects of LC n-3 PUFA Supplementation on Muscle Pain, Function, and Damage Markers in Healthy Young to Middle-Aged Adults Following Acute or Chronic Exercise: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Nutrients. 2026 Apr 30; 18(9).
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The impact of cognitive stress on vascular response and force steadiness during a handgrip task in males and females. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2026 May 01; 140(5):1329-1337.
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Unconventional myosin VI is involved in regulation of muscle energy metabolism. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2025 Oct 01; 329(4):C1004-C1021.
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The CCL2-CCR2 axis drives neuromuscular denervation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Nat Commun. 2025 Aug 01; 16(1):7053.
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Inhibition of CYP450 pathways reduces functional sympatholysis in healthy young adults. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2025 Jun 01; 328(6):R642-R650.
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A satellite cell-dependent epigenetic fingerprint in skeletal muscle identity genes after lifelong physical activity. FASEB J. 2025 Mar 15; 39(5):e70435.
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Sex differences in absolute and relative changes in muscle size following resistance training in healthy adults: a systematic review with Bayesian meta-analysis. PeerJ. 2025; 13:e19042.
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Protocol for establishing and evaluating a cancer cachexia mouse model. STAR Protoc. 2024 Sep 20; 5(3):103281.
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Short-term high-calorie high-fat feeding induces hyperinsulinemia and blunts skeletal muscle microvascular blood flow in healthy humans. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2024 Jul 01; 327(1):E42-E54.