"Testis" 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 male gonad containing two functional parts: the SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES for the production and transport of male germ cells (SPERMATOGENESIS) and the interstitial compartment containing LEYDIG CELLS that produce ANDROGENS.
| Descriptor ID |
D013737
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.444.849 A05.360.576.782 A06.407.312.782
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| Concept/Terms |
Testis- Testis
- Testicles
- Testicle
- Testes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Testis" by people in Profiles.
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Shigematsu M, Kawamura T, Morichika K, Izumi N, Kiuchi T, Honda S, Pliatsika V, Matsubara R, Rigoutsos I, Katsuma S, Tomari Y, Kirino Y. RNase ? promotes robust piRNA production by generating 2',3'-cyclic phosphate-containing precursors. Nat Commun. 2021 07 23; 12(1):4498.
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Honda S, Kirino Y, Kirino Y. Analysis of sDMA modifications of PIWI proteins. Methods Mol Biol. 2014; 1093:137-48.
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Vourekas A, Zheng Q, Alexiou P, Maragkakis M, Kirino Y, Gregory BD, Mourelatos Z. Mili and Miwi target RNA repertoire reveals piRNA biogenesis and function of Miwi in spermiogenesis. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2012 Aug; 19(8):773-81.
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Martin-Deleon PA. Germ-cell hyaluronidases: their roles in sperm function. Int J Androl. 2011 Oct; 34(5 Pt 2):e306-18.
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Kirino Y, Kim N, de Planell-Saguer M, Khandros E, Chiorean S, Klein PS, Rigoutsos I, Jongens TA, Mourelatos Z. Arginine methylation of Piwi proteins catalysed by dPRMT5 is required for Ago3 and Aub stability. Nat Cell Biol. 2009 May; 11(5):652-8.
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Waxman S, Beekley A, Morey A, Soderdahl D. Penetrating trauma to the external genitalia in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Int J Impot Res. 2009 Mar-Apr; 21(2):145-8.
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Kirino Y, Mourelatos Z. The mouse homolog of HEN1 is a potential methylase for Piwi-interacting RNAs. RNA. 2007 Sep; 13(9):1397-401.
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Kirino Y, Mourelatos Z. Mouse Piwi-interacting RNAs are 2'-O-methylated at their 3' termini. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2007 Apr; 14(4):347-8.
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Kirino Y, Mourelatos Z. 2'-O-methyl modification in mouse piRNAs and its methylase. Nucleic Acids Symp Ser (Oxf). 2007; (51):417-8.
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Thierman JS, Clement GT, Kalish LA, O'Kane PL, Frauscher F, Paltiel HJ. Automated sonographic evaluation of testicular perfusion. Phys Med Biol. 2006 Jul 21; 51(14):3419-32.