Microsatellite Repeats

"Microsatellite Repeats" 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 variety of simple repeat sequences that are distributed throughout the GENOME. They are characterized by a short repeat unit of 2-8 basepairs that is repeated up to 100 times. They are also known as short tandem repeats (STRs).

Descriptor ID	D018895
MeSH Number(s)	G02.111.570.080.708.800.500 G05.360.080.708.800.500 G05.360.340.024.850.500
Concept/Terms	Microsatellite Repeats Microsatellite Repeats Microsatellite Repeat Repeat, Microsatellite Repeats, Microsatellite Simple Sequence Repeats Repeat, Simple Sequence Repeats, Simple Sequence Sequence Repeat, Simple Sequence Repeats, Simple Simple Sequence Repeat Short Tandem Repeats Repeat, Short Tandem Repeats, Short Tandem Short Tandem Repeat Tandem Repeat, Short Tandem Repeats, Short Simple Repetitive Sequence Repetitive Sequence, Simple Repetitive Sequences, Simple Sequence, Simple Repetitive Sequences, Simple Repetitive Simple Repetitive Sequences Microsatellite Markers Marker, Microsatellite Markers, Microsatellite Microsatellite Marker Microsatellites Microsatellite Pentanucleotide Repeats Pentanucleotide Repeats Pentanucleotide Repeat Repeat, Pentanucleotide Repeats, Pentanucleotide Tetranucleotide Repeats Tetranucleotide Repeats Repeat, Tetranucleotide Repeats, Tetranucleotide Tetranucleotide Repeat

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Microsatellite Repeats".

Biological Sciences [G]
Chemical Phenomena [G02]
Biochemical Phenomena [G02.111]
Molecular Structure [G02.111.570]
Base Sequence [G02.111.570.080]
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid [G02.111.570.080.708]
Tandem Repeat Sequences [G02.111.570.080.708.800]
Microsatellite Repeats [G02.111.570.080.708.800.500]
Genetic Phenomena [G05]
Genetic Structures [G05.360]
Base Sequence [G05.360.080]
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid [G05.360.080.708]
Tandem Repeat Sequences [G05.360.080.708.800]
Microsatellite Repeats [G05.360.080.708.800.500]
Genome [G05.360.340]
Genome Components [G05.360.340.024]
Tandem Repeat Sequences [G05.360.340.024.850]
Microsatellite Repeats [G05.360.340.024.850.500]

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Bar chart showing 374 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 37 publications in 2001

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	7	9	16
1997	3	11	14
1998	8	18	26
1999	3	26	29
2000	10	20	30
2001	8	29	37
2002	6	18	24
2003	10	16	26
2004	11	18	29
2005	9	14	23
2006	4	17	21
2007	3	9	12
2008	2	7	9
2009	3	10	13
2010	1	2	3
2011	5	6	11
2012	6	2	8
2013	3	4	7
2014	2	4	6
2015	2	4	6
2016	1	2	3
2017	2	5	7
2018	0	1	1
2019	0	3	3
2020	1	3	4
2021	1	3	4
2022	0	2	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Microsatellite Repeats" by people in Profiles.

Zhang N, Ashizawa T. Mechanistic and Therapeutic Insights into Ataxic Disorders with Pentanucleotide Expansions. Cells. 2022 05 06; 11(9).

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Tan E, Whiting J, Xie H, Imanirad I, Carballido E, Felder S, Frakes J, Mo Q, Walko C, Permuth JB, Sommerer K, Kim R, Anaya DA, Fleming JB, Sahin IH. BRAF Mutations Are Associated with Poor Survival Outcomes in Advanced-stage Mismatch Repair-deficient/Microsatellite High Colorectal Cancer. Oncologist. 2022 03 11; 27(3):191-197.

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El Hussein S, Daver N, Liu JL, Kornblau S, Fang H, Konoplev S, Kantarjian H, Khoury JD. Microsatellite Instability Assessment by Immunohistochemistry in Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Reappraisal and Review of the Literature. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2022 Jun; 22(6):e386-e391.

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Hall CL, Kesharwani RK, Phillips NR, Planz JV, Sedlazeck FJ, Zascavage RR. Accurate profiling of forensic autosomal STRs using the Oxford Nanopore Technologies MinION device. Forensic Sci Int Genet. 2022 01; 56:102629.

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Cusick MF, Clark L, Tu T, Goforth J, Zhang X, LaRue B, Gutierrez R, Jindra PT. Performance characteristics of chimerism testing by next generation sequencing. Hum Immunol. 2022 Jan; 83(1):61-69.

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Véliz-Otani D, Cubas-Montecino D, Milla-Neyra K, Ashizawa T, Saraiva-Pereira ML, Jardim LB, Cornejo-Olivas M. Response to ATXN10 Microsatellite Distribution in a Peruvian Amerindian Population. Cerebellum. 2021 12; 20(6):946-947.

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Johnson SJ, Cooper TA. Overlapping mechanisms of lncRNA and expanded microsatellite RNA. Wiley Interdiscip Rev RNA. 2021 01; 12(1):e1634.

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Veldman MB, Park CS, Eyermann CM, Zhang JY, Zuniga-Sanchez E, Hirano AA, Daigle TL, Foster NN, Zhu M, Langfelder P, Lopez IA, Brecha NC, Zipursky SL, Zeng H, Dong HW, Yang XW. Brainwide Genetic Sparse Cell Labeling to Illuminate the Morphology of Neurons and Glia with Cre-Dependent MORF Mice. Neuron. 2020 10 14; 108(1):111-127.e6.

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Hashem V, Tiwari A, Bewick B, Teive HAG, Moscovich M, Schüele B, Bushara K, Bower M, Rasmussen A, Tsai YC, Clark T, McFarland K, Ashizawa T. Pulse-Field capillary electrophoresis of repeat-primed PCR amplicons for analysis of large repeats in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10. PLoS One. 2020; 15(3):e0228789.

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Dou Y, Kawaler EA, Cui Zhou D, Gritsenko MA, Huang C, Blumenberg L, Karpova A, Petyuk VA, Savage SR, Satpathy S, Liu W, Wu Y, Tsai CF, Wen B, Li Z, Cao S, Moon J, Shi Z, Cornwell M, Wyczalkowski MA, Chu RK, Vasaikar S, Zhou H, Gao Q, Moore RJ, Li K, Sethuraman S, Monroe ME, Zhao R, Heiman D, Krug K, Clauser K, Kothadia R, Maruvka Y, Pico AR, Oliphant AE, Hoskins EL, Pugh SL, Beecroft SJI, Adams DW, Jarman JC, Kong A, Chang HY, Reva B, Liao Y, Rykunov D, Colaprico A, Chen XS, Czekanski A, Jedryka M, Matkowski R, Wiznerowicz M, Hiltke T, Boja E, Kinsinger CR, Mesri M, Robles AI, Rodriguez H, Mutch D, Fuh K, Ellis MJ, DeLair D, Thiagarajan M, Mani DR, Getz G, Noble M, Nesvizhskii AI, Wang P, Anderson ML, Levine DA, Smith RD, Payne SH, Ruggles KV, Rodland KD, Ding L, Zhang B, Liu T, Fenyö D. Proteogenomic Characterization of Endometrial Carcinoma. Cell. 2020 02 20; 180(4):729-748.e26.

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