"Semen" 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 thick, yellowish-white, viscid fluid secretion of male reproductive organs discharged upon ejaculation. In addition to reproductive organ secretions, it contains SPERMATOZOA and their nutrient plasma.
| Descriptor ID |
D012661
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A12.200.732
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Semen" by people in this website by year, and whether "Semen" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 1998 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2003 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2004 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2014 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2018 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 | 21 | 28 |
| 2023 | 5 | 26 | 31 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Semen" by people in Profiles.
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The role of inflammasome dysregulation in obstructive and non-obstructive azoospermia: a comparative molecular analysis of blood, tissue, and seminal plasma. Front Immunol. 2024; 15:1507885.
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Epigenetic aging of semen is associated with inflammation. Epigenetics. 2024 Dec; 19(1):2436304.
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Possible Impact of Human β-defensin 1 on sperm motility in infertile men with abnormal sperm parameters. Reprod Biol. 2024 Jun; 24(2):100887.
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Expression and potential regulatory functions of Drosophila octopamine receptors in the female reproductive tract. G3 (Bethesda). 2024 03 06; 14(3).
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Seminal cell-free DNA as a potential marker for in vitro fertility of Nellore bulls. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2024 May; 41(5):1357-1370.
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CRISPR-mediated germline mutagenesis for genetic sterilization of Anopheles gambiae males. Sci Rep. 2024 02 19; 14(1):4057.
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Successful postcoital testing of Ovaprene: An investigational non-hormonal monthly vaginal contraceptive. Contraception. 2024 04; 132:110373.
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Semen microbiota are dramatically altered in men with abnormal sperm parameters. Sci Rep. 2024 01 11; 14(1):1068.
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Derivation of human primordial germ cell-like cells in an embryonic-like culture. Nat Commun. 2024 01 02; 15(1):167.
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Deletion of the Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 1 (Sglt-1) impairs mouse sperm movement. Mol Reprod Dev. 2024 01; 91(1):e23723.