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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| 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 | 36 | 61 |
| 2008 | 42 | 41 | 83 |
| 2009 | 26 | 29 | 55 |
| 2010 | 39 | 44 | 83 |
| 2011 | 35 | 53 | 88 |
| 2012 | 42 | 60 | 102 |
| 2013 | 28 | 36 | 64 |
| 2014 | 34 | 53 | 87 |
| 2015 | 22 | 47 | 69 |
| 2016 | 28 | 45 | 73 |
| 2017 | 31 | 56 | 87 |
| 2018 | 49 | 49 | 98 |
| 2019 | 39 | 53 | 92 |
| 2020 | 32 | 38 | 70 |
| 2021 | 25 | 56 | 81 |
| 2022 | 8 | 36 | 44 |
| 2023 | 5 | 30 | 35 |
| 2024 | 30 | 39 | 69 |
| 2025 | 27 | 44 | 71 |
| 2026 | 15 | 29 | 44 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Predisposition to Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Functional analysis of germline RUNX1 variants identified in individuals with suspected familial platelet disorder. Blood Adv. 2026 Oct 13; 10(19):6407-6421.
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Cancer Variant Interpretation Group UK (CanVIG-UK): updates on an exemplar national subspecialty multidisciplinary network. J Med Genet. 2026 Sep 29; 63(10):649-655.
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Unified genetic risk score for prostate cancer enables improved risk stratification for clinical decision-making. J Med Genet. 2026 Sep 29; 63(10):676-682.
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Single-cell analysis of chromatin accessibility in the human intestine identifies regulatory programs and clarifies genetic associations in Crohn's disease. Nat Genet. 2026 Oct; 58(10):2535-2549.
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Genetic factor analysis for characterizing phenome-wide patterns of genetic pleiotropy. Nat Genet. 2026 Oct; 58(10):2494-2501.
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Genetic variation in BDNF is associated with opioid use disorder severity. Hum Genet. 2026 Sep 19; 145(1).
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Inherited predisposition to increased systemic inflammation predicts a broad class of disease phenotypes. HGG Adv. 2026 Oct 08; 7(4):100671.
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Trans-regulatory gene mapping prioritizes disease drivers in asthma. Cell. 2026 Aug 20; 189(17):5250-5265.e11.
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Childhood cancer predisposition study: a prospective registry and biorepository protocol. BMJ Open. 2026 08 05; 16(8):e120576.
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The Role of "Adult-Onset" Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2026 Sep; 73(9):e70465.