"Fertilization" 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 fusion of a spermatozoon (SPERMATOZOA) with an OVUM thus resulting in the formation of a ZYGOTE.
| Descriptor ID |
D005306
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.277
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| Concept/Terms |
Fertilization, Delayed- Fertilization, Delayed
- Delayed Fertilization
- Delayed Fertilizations
- Fertilizations, Delayed
Fertilization, Polyspermic- Fertilization, Polyspermic
- Fertilizations, Polyspermic
- Polyspermic Fertilization
- Polyspermic Fertilizations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fertilization" by people in Profiles.
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Testicular ACE regulates sperm metabolism and fertilization through the transcription factor PPAR?. J Biol Chem. 2024 01; 300(1):105486.
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Getting to the root of the risk-the underpinnings of a novel set of risk factors for pregnancies conceived with assisted reproductive technology. Fertil Steril. 2022 11; 118(5):904-905.
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Mode of conception does not affect fetal or placental growth parameters or ratios in early gestation or at delivery. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2018 Jun; 35(6):1039-1046.
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Predisposing Factors to Abnormal First Trimester Placentation and the Impact on Fetal Outcomes. Semin Reprod Med. 2016 Jan; 34(1):27-35.
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Relative expression of genes encoding SMAD signal transduction factors in human granulosa cells is correlated with oocyte quality. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2011 Sep; 28(10):931-8.