"Prostate" 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 gland in males that surrounds the neck of the URINARY BLADDER and the URETHRA. It secretes a substance that liquefies coagulated semen. It is situated in the pelvic cavity behind the lower part of the PUBIC SYMPHYSIS, above the deep layer of the triangular ligament, and rests upon the RECTUM.
Descriptor ID |
D011467
|
MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.444.575 A10.336.707
|
Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Prostate".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Prostate".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Prostate" by people in this website by year, and whether "Prostate" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
---|
1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostate" by people in Profiles.
-
Arctigenin inhibits prostate tumor growth in high-fat diet fed mice through dual actions on adipose tissue and tumor. Sci Rep. 2020 Jan 29; 10(1):1403.
-
Changes in serum prostate-specific antigen levels and the identification of prostate cancer in a large managed care population. BJU Int. 2013 Jun; 111(8):1245-52.
-
Adverse events associated with testosterone replacement in middle-aged and older men: a meta-analysis of randomized, placebo-controlled trials. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2005 Nov; 60(11):1451-7.
-
Presence of NMDA receptor subunits in the male lower urogenital tract. J Androl. 2000 Jul-Aug; 21(4):566-78.
-
Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1) in penile and prostate growth in the rat during sexual maturation. J Androl. 1998 Jan-Feb; 19(1):50-7.
-
Androgens are not major down-regulators of androgen receptor levels during growth of the immature rat penis . J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 1996 Mar; 57(5-6):301-13.