"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 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 1997 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 1998 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 1999 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2000 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2001 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2002 | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| 2003 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 2004 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| 2005 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| 2006 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2007 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 2008 | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| 2009 | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| 2010 | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| 2011 | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| 2012 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2013 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| 2014 | 21 | 10 | 31 |
| 2015 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2016 | 20 | 12 | 32 |
| 2017 | 20 | 7 | 27 |
| 2018 | 17 | 16 | 33 |
| 2019 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2020 | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| 2021 | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| 2022 | 3 | 16 | 19 |
| 2023 | 4 | 18 | 22 |
| 2024 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 2025 | 21 | 6 | 27 |
| 2026 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Muscle, Skeletal" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of artificial gravity on the vascular system during 60 days of strict head-down tilt bedrest. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2026 07 01; 141(1):120-129.
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Bedside ultrasound imaging to measure muscle cross-sectional area in preterm and term infants: a feasibility study. J Perinatol. 2026 Jul; 46(7):1216-1223.
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The perijunctional zone is a molecularly distinct muscle subdomain altered in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Nat Commun. 2026 May 21; 17(1).
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Myeloid dendritic cell subsets characterise muscle in patients with inclusion body myositis and correlate with the IFN-? pathway and effector T cell markers. Ann Rheum Dis. 2026 Jul; 85(7):1413-1424.
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Multimodal Noninvasive Biomarker Characterization of Structural and Functional Alterations in ADSS1-Deficient Myopathy. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2026 May; 49(3):e70193.
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Self-enhancement-based perfusion mapping with contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for PAD assessment. Magn Reson Imaging. 2026 Sep; 131:110678.
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Do skeletal muscle bulk and density affect survival outcome in pediatric patients with rhabdomyosarcoma? Radiol Med. 2026 Apr; 131(4):693-696.
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Activin A secretion by muscle-repairing macrophages induces heterotopic ossification in mice. J Clin Invest. 2026 Mar 02; 136(5).
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Myokine SIRPa exacerbates kidney disease in diabetes. JCI Insight. 2026 Feb 09; 11(3).
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Testosterone plus lifestyle therapy improves skeletal muscle glycolysis in older men with obesity and hypogonadism. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2025; 16:1719749.