Muscle, Skeletal

"Muscle, Skeletal" 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.

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A subtype of striated muscle, attached by TENDONS to the SKELETON. Skeletal muscles are innervated and their movement can be consciously controlled. They are also called voluntary muscles.

Descriptor ID	D018482
MeSH Number(s)	A02.633.567 A10.690.552.500
Concept/Terms	Muscle, Skeletal Muscle, Skeletal Muscle, Voluntary Muscles, Voluntary Voluntary Muscle Voluntary Muscles Skeletal Muscle Muscles, Skeletal Skeletal Muscles Soleus Muscle Soleus Muscle Muscle, Soleus Plantaris Muscle Plantaris Muscle Muscle, Plantaris Anterior Tibial Muscle Anterior Tibial Muscle Muscle, Anterior Tibial Tibial Muscle, Anterior Gastrocnemius Muscle Gastrocnemius Muscle Muscle, Gastrocnemius

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Anatomy [A]
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Muscles [A02.633]
Muscle, Skeletal [A02.633.567]
Tissues [A10]
Muscles [A10.690]
Muscle, Striated [A10.690.552]
Muscle, Skeletal [A10.690.552.500]

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Bar chart showing 603 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 35 publications in 2003

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	5	6	11
1996	5	3	8
1997	2	4	6
1998	3	9	12
1999	4	11	15
2000	5	5	10
2001	7	5	12
2002	20	7	27
2003	25	10	35
2004	24	8	32
2005	24	8	32
2006	17	13	30
2007	18	7	25
2008	21	8	29
2009	19	8	27
2010	9	12	21
2011	20	6	26
2012	19	9	28
2013	18	7	25
2014	19	5	24
2015	7	9	16
2016	13	1	14
2017	15	10	25
2018	10	7	17
2019	10	4	14
2020	7	10	17
2021	7	9	16
2022	2	14	16
2023	1	10	11
2024	12	5	17
2025	3	2	5

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Marang CP, Petersen DJ, Scott BD, Walcott S, Debold EP. Characterizing the concentration and load dependence of phosphate binding to rabbit fast skeletal actomyosin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 May 20; 122(20):e2504758122.

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Muir BC, Haddad JM, van Emmerik REA, Rietdyk S. Age-Related changes in joint power during gait: Adaptations in middle-aged adults to maintain walking speed. J Biomech. 2025 May; 185:112692.

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Foster AD, Straight CR, Woods PC, Lee C, Kent JA, Chipkin SR, Debold EP, Miller MS. Cellular and molecular contractile function in aged human skeletal muscle is altered by phosphate and acidosis and partially reversed with an ATP analog. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2025 Apr 01; 328(4):C1220-C1233.

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Stocks B, Quesada JP, Mozzicato AM, Jacob C, Jensen S, MacGregor KA, Bangsbo J, Zierath JR, Hostrup M, Deshmukh AS. Temporal dynamics of the interstitial fluid proteome in human skeletal muscle following exhaustive exercise. Sci Adv. 2025 Jan 31; 11(5):eadp8608.

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Huang S, Xiao R, Lin S, Wu Z, Lin C, Jang G, Hong E, Gupta S, Lu F, Chen B, Liu X, Sahasrabudhe A, Zhang Z, He Z, Crosby AJ, Sumaria K, Liu T, Wang Q, Rao S. Anisotropic hydrogel microelectrodes for intraspinal neural recordings in vivo. Nat Commun. 2025 Jan 28; 16(1):1127.

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Katayama M, Nomura K, Mudry JM, Chibalin AV, Krook A, Zierath JR. Exercise-induced methylation of the Serhl2 promoter and implication for lipid metabolism in rat skeletal muscle. Mol Metab. 2025 Feb; 92:102081.

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Verdejo-Torres O, Klein DC, Novoa-Aponte L, Carrazco-Carrillo J, Bonilla-Pinto D, Rivera A, Bakhshian A, Fitisemanu FM, Jim?nez-Gonz?lez ML, Flinn L, Pezacki AT, Lanzirotti A, Ortiz Frade LA, Chang CJ, Navea JG, Blaby-Haas CE, Hainer SJ, Padilla-Benavides T. Cysteine Rich Intestinal Protein 2 is a copper-responsive regulator of skeletal muscle differentiation and metal homeostasis. PLoS Genet. 2024 Dec; 20(12):e1011495.

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Hafer JF, Roelker SA, Boyer KA. Changes in lower extremity muscle coordination over a 30-minute walk do not differ by muscle fatigability. J Biomech. 2024 Dec; 177:112434.

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Rizo-Roca D, Guimar?es DSPSF, Pendergrast LA, Di Leo N, Chibalin AV, Maqdasy S, Ryd?n M, N?slund E, Zierath JR, Krook A. Decreased mitochondrial creatine kinase 2 impairs skeletal muscle mitochondrial function independently of insulin in type 2 diabetes. Sci Transl Med. 2024 Oct 09; 16(768):eado3022.

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D'Ambrosio ES, Allen MD, Ozes B, Sahenk Z. Concurrent nodular lymphocytic myositis and myasthenia gravis. A case report. Neuromuscul Disord. 2024 Dec; 45:105211.

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