Genetic Predisposition to Disease
"Genetic Predisposition to Disease" 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 latent susceptibility to disease at the genetic level, which may be activated under certain conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D020022
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.291.687.500 G05.380.355
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| Concept/Terms |
Genetic Predisposition to Disease- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genetic Susceptibility
- Genetic Susceptibilities
- Susceptibilities, Genetic
- Susceptibility, Genetic
- Genetic Predisposition
- Genetic Predispositions
- Predispositions, Genetic
- Predisposition, Genetic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Genetic Predisposition to Disease" by people in this website by year, and whether "Genetic Predisposition to Disease" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1998 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 1999 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2000 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2001 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| 2002 | 8 | 20 | 28 |
| 2003 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| 2004 | 20 | 22 | 42 |
| 2005 | 21 | 27 | 48 |
| 2006 | 24 | 30 | 54 |
| 2007 | 25 | 34 | 59 |
| 2008 | 42 | 41 | 83 |
| 2009 | 26 | 29 | 55 |
| 2010 | 39 | 44 | 83 |
| 2011 | 35 | 53 | 88 |
| 2012 | 42 | 60 | 102 |
| 2013 | 26 | 35 | 61 |
| 2014 | 33 | 51 | 84 |
| 2015 | 21 | 46 | 67 |
| 2016 | 28 | 44 | 72 |
| 2017 | 31 | 57 | 88 |
| 2018 | 45 | 46 | 91 |
| 2019 | 37 | 50 | 87 |
| 2020 | 28 | 37 | 65 |
| 2021 | 25 | 53 | 78 |
| 2022 | 7 | 34 | 41 |
| 2023 | 4 | 27 | 31 |
| 2024 | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Predisposition to Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Genome-wide association study of prostate-specific antigen levels in 392,522 men identifies new loci and improves prediction across ancestry groups. Nat Genet. 2025 Feb; 57(2):334-344.
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Pediatric DTC Genetic Testing for Adult-Onset Inherited Cancer Risk: The Perspectives of High-Risk Parents. Public Health Genomics. 2025; 28(1):102-112.
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Gene and phenome-based analysis of the shared genetic architecture of eye diseases. Am J Hum Genet. 2025 Feb 06; 112(2):318-331.
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Genome-wide association study on chronic postsurgical pain in the UK Biobank. Br J Anaesth. 2025 Mar; 134(3):783-792.
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Functional characterization of eQTLs and asthma risk loci with scATAC-seq across immune cell types and contexts. Am J Hum Genet. 2025 Feb 06; 112(2):301-317.
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Pathogenic Variants in Cancer Susceptibility Genes Predispose to Ductal Carcinoma In Situ of the Breast. Clin Cancer Res. 2025 Jan 06; 31(1):130-138.
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Genomic analysis of surgical patients to identify patients at risk for postoperative sepsis and surgical site infection. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 Mar 01; 98(3):385-392.
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Refining breast cancer genetic risk and biology through multi-ancestry fine-mapping analyses of 192 risk regions. Nat Genet. 2025 Jan; 57(1):80-87.
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Endophenotype 2.0: updated definitions and criteria for endophenotypes of psychiatric disorders, incorporating new technologies and findings. Transl Psychiatry. 2024 Dec 24; 14(1):502.
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Advances in asthma and allergic disease genetics. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2025 Feb 01; 25(1):58-65.