"Macaca mulatta" 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 species of the genus MACACA inhabiting India, China, and other parts of Asia. The species is used extensively in biomedical research and adapts very well to living with humans.
| Descriptor ID |
D008253
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199.120.510.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Macaca mulatta- Macaca mulatta
- Macaca mulattas
- mulatta, Macaca
- Rhesus Monkey
- Rhesus Macaque
- Macaque, Rhesus
- Macaques, Rhesus
- Rhesus Macaques
- Monkey, Rhesus
- Monkeys, Rhesus
- Rhesus Monkeys
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Macaca mulatta" by people in this website by year, and whether "Macaca mulatta" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2000 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2003 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2004 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2005 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2006 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2007 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2008 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2009 | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| 2010 | 1 | 19 | 20 |
| 2011 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 2012 | 2 | 15 | 17 |
| 2013 | 1 | 18 | 19 |
| 2014 | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| 2015 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| 2016 | 1 | 20 | 21 |
| 2017 | 4 | 19 | 23 |
| 2018 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2019 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2020 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| 2021 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2022 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2023 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Macaca mulatta" by people in Profiles.
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Multiplexing of cognitive encoding by oculomotor networks leads to incidental gaze shifts. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Apr 15; 122(15):e2422331122.
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Prevention of tuberculosis in cynomolgus macaques by an attenuated Mycobacterium tuberculosis vaccine candidate. Nat Commun. 2025 Feb 25; 16(1):1957.
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Primate superior colliculus is causally engaged in abstract higher-order cognition. Nat Neurosci. 2024 Oct; 27(10):1999-2008.
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Disentangling Temporal and Rate Codes in the Primate Somatosensory Cortex. J Neurosci. 2024 Sep 18; 44(38).
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Reach-dependent reorientation of rotational dynamics in motor cortex. Nat Commun. 2024 Aug 15; 15(1):7007.
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Lesions to the mediodorsal thalamus, but not orbitofrontal cortex, enhance volatility beliefs linked to paranoia. Cell Rep. 2024 06 25; 43(6):114355.
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Locus coeruleus norepinephrine contributes to visual-spatial attention by selectively enhancing perceptual sensitivity. Neuron. 2024 Jul 03; 112(13):2231-2240.e5.
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Facial and genital color ornamentation, testosterone, and reproductive output in high-ranking male rhesus macaques. Sci Rep. 2024 01 31; 14(1):2621.
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Isochronic development of cortical synapses in primates and mice. Nat Commun. 2023 12 04; 14(1):8018.
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Dynamic finite element modelling of the macaque mandible during a complete mastication gape cycle. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2023 12 04; 378(1891):20220549.