"Homosexuality" 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 sexual attraction or relationship between members of the same SEX.
| Descriptor ID |
D006716
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.802.975.500 G08.686.867.500
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Homosexuality".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Homosexuality".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homosexuality" by people in Profiles.
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Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection: Differences in Prevalence Between Sexes and Concordance With Genital Human Papillomavirus Infection, NHANES 2011 to 2014. Ann Intern Med. 2017 Nov 21; 167(10):714-724.
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Handedness, sexual orientation, and somatic markers for prenatal androgens: Are southpaws really that gay? Laterality. 2017 Mar; 22(2):157-180.
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Health-Related Quality of Life, Psychological Distress, and Sexual Changes Following Prostate Cancer: A Comparison of Gay and Bisexual Men with Heterosexual Men. J Sex Med. 2016 Mar; 13(3):425-34.
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Addressing Fertility Preservation for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2015 Dec; 4(4):152-6.
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Sexual Orientation and Borderline Personality Disorder Features in a Community Sample of Adolescents. J Pers Disord. 2016 10; 30(5):694-707.
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Communication between VA providers and sexual and gender minority veterans: a pilot study. Psychol Serv. 2014 May; 11(2):235-242.
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Characteristics associated with retention among African American and Latino adolescent HIV-positive men: results from the outreach, care, and prevention to engage HIV-seropositive young MSM of color special project of national significance initiative. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Apr 01; 53(4):529-36.
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Conspiracy beliefs about HIV infection are common but not associated with delayed diagnosis or adherence to care. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2008 Sep; 22(9):753-9.
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HIV-related Hodgkin's disease with central nervous system involvement and association with Epstein-Barr virus. Am J Hematol. 2003 Mar; 72(3):216-9.
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A longitudinal study of cytomegalovirus infection in human immunodeficiency virus type 1-seropositive homosexual men: molecular epidemiology and association with disease progression. J Infect Dis. 1994 Aug; 170(2):293-8.