"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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| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Castration" by people in Profiles.
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Targeting poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase and the c-Myb-regulated DNA damage response pathway in castration-resistant prostate cancer. Sci Signal. 2014 May 20; 7(326):ra47.
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lncRNA-dependent mechanisms of androgen-receptor-regulated gene activation programs. Nature. 2013 Aug 29; 500(7464):598-602.
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Castration induces Parkinson disease pathologies in young male mice via inducible nitric-oxide synthase. J Biol Chem. 2013 Jul 19; 288(29):20843-20855.
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The PSA(-/lo) prostate cancer cell population harbors self-renewing long-term tumor-propagating cells that resist castration. Cell Stem Cell. 2012 May 04; 10(5):556-69.
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Mitosis phase enrichment with identification of mitotic centromere-associated kinesin as a therapeutic target in castration-resistant prostate cancer. PLoS One. 2012; 7(2):e31259.
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The TRAMP mouse as a model for prostate cancer. Curr Protoc Immunol. 2001 Nov; Chapter 20:20.5.1-20.5.23.
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Cooperative therapeutic effects of androgen ablation and adenovirus-mediated herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase gene and ganciclovir therapy in experimental prostate cancer. Cancer Gene Ther. 1999 Jan-Feb; 6(1):54-63.
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Molecular correlates of bcl-2-enhanced growth following androgen-ablation in prostate carcinoma cells in vivo. Int J Mol Med. 1998 Jun; 1(6):953-9.
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Effect of estrogens and antiestrogens on growth of human breast cancer cells in athymic nude mice. Cancer Res. 1985 Feb; 45(2):584-90.
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Approach to the study of the role of sex hormones in autoimmunity. Arthritis Rheum. 1979 Nov; 22(11):1170-6.