"Paternal Age" 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.
Age of the biological father.
| Descriptor ID |
D010331
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Paternal Age- Paternal Age
- Age, Paternal
- Ages, Paternal
- Paternal Ages
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paternal Age" by people in Profiles.
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Wood KA, Tong RS, Motta M, Cordeddu V, Scimone ER, Bush SJ, Maxwell DW, Giannoulatou E, Caputo V, Traversa A, Mancini C, Ferrero GB, Benedicenti F, Grammatico P, Melis D, Steindl K, Brunetti-Pierri N, Trevisson E, Wilkie AO, Lin AE, Cormier-Daire V, Twigg SR, Tartaglia M, Goriely A. SMAD4 mutations causing Myhre syndrome are under positive selection in the male germline. Am J Hum Genet. 2024 09 05; 111(9):1953-1969.
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Dehghanbanadaki H, Jimbo M, Fendereski K, Kunisaki J, Horns JJ, Ramsay JM, Gross KX, Pastuszak AW, Hotaling JM. Transgenerational effects of paternal exposures: the role of germline de novo mutations. Andrology. 2025 01; 13(1):101-118.
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Jimbo M, Kunisaki J, Ghaed M, Yu V, Flores HA, Hotaling JM. Fertility in the aging male: a systematic review. Fertil Steril. 2022 12; 118(6):1022-1034.
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Reig A, Franasiak JM. We know to err (meiotically) is human, but do paternal factors impact paternal aneuploidy? Fertil Steril. 2022 08; 118(2):289-290.
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Braverman AM. Old, older and too old: age limits for medically assisted fatherhood? Fertil Steril. 2017 02; 107(2):329-333.
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Zakar R, Zakar MZ, Aqil N, Nasrullah M. Paternal factors associated with neonatal deaths and births with low weight: evidence from Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey 2006-2007. Matern Child Health J. 2015 Jul; 19(7):1634-42.
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McGrath JJ, Petersen L, Agerbo E, Mors O, Mortensen PB, Pedersen CB. A comprehensive assessment of parental age and psychiatric disorders. JAMA Psychiatry. 2014 Mar; 71(3):301-9.
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Frans EM, Sandin S, Reichenberg A, L?ngstr?m N, Lichtenstein P, McGrath JJ, Hultman CM. Autism risk across generations: a population-based study of advancing grandpaternal and paternal age. JAMA Psychiatry. 2013 May; 70(5):516-21.
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Saha S, Barnett AG, Buka SL, McGrath JJ. Maternal age and paternal age are associated with distinct childhood behavioural outcomes in a general population birth cohort. Schizophr Res. 2009 Dec; 115(2-3):130-5.
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Saha S, Barnett AG, Foldi C, Burne TH, Eyles DW, Buka SL, McGrath JJ. Advanced paternal age is associated with impaired neurocognitive outcomes during infancy and childhood. PLoS Med. 2009 Mar 10; 6(3):e40.