"Sexual Development" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The processes of anatomical and physiological changes related to sexual or reproductive functions during the life span of a human or an animal, from FERTILIZATION to DEATH. These include SEX DETERMINATION PROCESSES; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL MATURATION; and changes during AGING.
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D046468
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.750 G08.686.841
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sexual Development" by people in Profiles.
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Cohort profile: pathways to care among people with disorders of sex development (DSD). BMJ Open. 2022 09 21; 12(9):e063409.
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Chronotype changes during puberty depend on gonadal hormones in the slow-developing rodent, Octodon degus. Horm Behav. 2011 Jun; 60(1):37-45.