"Vas Deferens" 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 excretory duct of the testes that carries SPERMATOZOA. It rises from the SCROTUM and joins the SEMINAL VESICLES to form the ejaculatory duct.
| Descriptor ID |
D014649
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.444.930
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| Concept/Terms |
Vas Deferens- Vas Deferens
- Deferens, Vas
- Ductus Deferens
- Deferens, Ductus
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vas Deferens" by people in Profiles.
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Wolffian duct derivative anomalies: technical considerations when encountered during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. Can J Urol. 2009 Apr; 16(2):4601-6.
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Is there an increased risk of the vas deferens occlusion after mesh inguinal hernioplasty and what can we do about it? Ann Surg. 2007 Jan; 245(1):153-4.
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Steroid hormone modulation of cAMP production in response to beta adrenergic receptor stimulation in genital tract myocytes. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol. 1992 Jul-Aug; 28A(7-8):509-14.
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Alpha adrenergic receptors mediate angiotensin-induced prostaglandin production in the rabbit isolated vas deferens. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1987 Feb; 240(2):433-40.
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Vasectomy: subclinical pathologic changes. Am J Surg Pathol. 1981 Dec; 5(8):767-72.
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Vasitis nodosa. Two cases. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 1978 Dec; 102(12):643-7.
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Pharmacological properties of oxprenolol and practolol. Pol J Pharmacol Pharm. 1973 Mar-Apr; 25(2):151-62.