Quantitative Trait, Heritable
"Quantitative Trait, Heritable" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A characteristic showing quantitative inheritance such as SKIN PIGMENTATION in humans. (From A Dictionary of Genetics, 4th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019655
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.420.720
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| Concept/Terms |
Quantitative Trait, Heritable- Quantitative Trait, Heritable
- Heritable Quantitative Trait
- Heritable Quantitative Traits
- Quantitative Traits, Heritable
- Trait, Heritable Quantitative
- Traits, Heritable Quantitative
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| 2002 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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| 2016 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quantitative Trait, Heritable" by people in Profiles.
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Principled measures and estimates of trait polygenicity. Am J Hum Genet. 2026 Jun 04; 113(6):1347-1356.
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Greater climate change adaptation potential in populations of Quercus macrocarpa at edges of latitudinal gradient. New Phytol. 2026 Apr; 250(2):1313-1329.
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Causal modelling of gene effects from regulators to programs to traits. Nature. 2026 02; 650(8101):399-408.
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Specificity, length and luck drive gene rankings in association studies. Nature. 2026 01; 649(8098):918-925.
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Simple scaling laws control the genetic architectures of human complex traits. PLoS Biol. 2025 10; 23(10):e3003402.
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The impact of cell type and context-dependent regulatory variants on human immune traits. Genome Biol. 2021 04 29; 22(1):122.
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A model and test for coordinated polygenic epistasis in complex traits. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 04 13; 118(15).
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Germline genetic contribution to the immune landscape of cancer. Immunity. 2021 02 09; 54(2):367-386.e8.
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Genetic analyses support the contribution of mRNA N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification to human disease heritability. Nat Genet. 2020 09; 52(9):939-949.
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On Negative Heritability and Negative Estimates of Heritability. Genetics. 2020 06; 215(2):343-357.