"Chromosomes, Human, Y" 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 human male sex chromosome, being the differential sex chromosome carried by half the male gametes and none of the female gametes in humans.
| Descriptor ID |
D041322
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.187.520.300.505.757 A11.284.187.865.983.500 G05.360.162.520.300.505.757 G05.360.162.865.983.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Chromosomes, Human, Y- Chromosomes, Human, Y
- Y Chromosome, Human
- Chromosome, Human Y
- Chromosomes, Human Y
- Human Y Chromosome
- Human Y Chromosomes
- Y Chromosomes, Human
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Chromosomes, Human, Y".
- Anatomy [A]
- Cells [A11]
- Cellular Structures [A11.284]
- Chromosomes [A11.284.187]
- Chromosomes, Mammalian [A11.284.187.520]
- Chromosomes, Human [A11.284.187.520.300]
- Chromosomes, Human, 21-22 and Y [A11.284.187.520.300.505]
- Chromosomes, Human, Y [A11.284.187.520.300.505.757]
- Sex Chromosomes [A11.284.187.865]
- Y Chromosome [A11.284.187.865.983]
- Chromosomes, Human, Y [A11.284.187.865.983.500]
- Biological Sciences [G]
- Genetic Phenomena [G05]
- Genetic Structures [G05.360]
- Chromosomes [G05.360.162]
- Chromosomes, Mammalian [G05.360.162.520]
- Chromosomes, Human [G05.360.162.520.300]
- Chromosomes, Human, 21-22 and Y [G05.360.162.520.300.505]
- Chromosomes, Human, Y [G05.360.162.520.300.505.757]
- Sex Chromosomes [G05.360.162.865]
- Y Chromosome [G05.360.162.865.983]
- Chromosomes, Human, Y [G05.360.162.865.983.500]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Chromosomes, Human, Y".
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| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chromosomes, Human, Y" by people in Profiles.
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Genomic and phenotypic correlates of mosaic loss of chromosome Y in blood. Am J Hum Genet. 2025 Feb 06; 112(2):276-290.
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Small variant benchmark from a complete assembly of X and Y chromosomes. Nat Commun. 2025 Jan 08; 16(1):497.
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The complete sequence of a human Y chromosome. Nature. 2023 Sep; 621(7978):344-354.
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Genetic mutations contributing to non-obstructive azoospermia. Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 12; 34(6):101479.
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Reply to Alberto Ferlin's Letter to the Editor, re: Taylor P. Kohn, Jaden R. Kohn, Ryan C. Owen, R. Matthew Coward. The Prevalence of Y-chromosome Microdeletions in Oligozoospermic Men: A Systematic Review, Meta-analysis of European, North American Studies. Eur Urol 2019, 76:626-36. Indication for Y Chromosome Microdeletion Analysis in Infertile Men Should Not be, Based Merely on Sperm Concentration: Shared Decision-Making and Reconsideration of Thresholds for Genetic Testing of Men with Severe Spermatogenic Failure. Eur Urol. 2020 04; 77(4):e98-e99.
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Comparative study between Helicobacter pylori and host human genetics in the Dominican Republic. BMC Evol Biol. 2019 11 01; 19(1):197.
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Recognition and management of adults with Turner syndrome: From the transition of adolescence through the senior years. Am J Med Genet A. 2019 10; 179(10):1987-2033.
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The Prevalence of Y-chromosome Microdeletions in Oligozoospermic Men: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of European and North American Studies. Eur Urol. 2019 11; 76(5):626-636.
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Where are we going with gene screening for male infertility? Fertil Steril. 2019 05; 111(5):842-850.
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Inherited Deletion of 1q, Hyperparathyroidism and Signs of Y-chromosomal Influence in a Patient with Turner Syndrome J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol. 2019 02 20; 11(1):88-93.