Genetic Predisposition to Disease
"Genetic Predisposition to Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1999 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2000 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2001 | 10 | 24 | 34 |
| 2002 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 2003 | 19 | 25 | 44 |
| 2004 | 19 | 21 | 40 |
| 2005 | 21 | 27 | 48 |
| 2006 | 15 | 31 | 46 |
| 2007 | 23 | 51 | 74 |
| 2008 | 35 | 48 | 83 |
| 2009 | 29 | 53 | 82 |
| 2010 | 49 | 50 | 99 |
| 2011 | 36 | 55 | 91 |
| 2012 | 46 | 75 | 121 |
| 2013 | 48 | 64 | 112 |
| 2014 | 34 | 56 | 90 |
| 2015 | 48 | 81 | 129 |
| 2016 | 48 | 64 | 112 |
| 2017 | 48 | 89 | 137 |
| 2018 | 44 | 73 | 117 |
| 2019 | 57 | 70 | 127 |
| 2020 | 51 | 53 | 104 |
| 2021 | 32 | 58 | 90 |
| 2022 | 13 | 38 | 51 |
| 2023 | 3 | 23 | 26 |
| 2024 | 28 | 52 | 80 |
| 2025 | 43 | 58 | 101 |
| 2026 | 24 | 39 | 63 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Predisposition to Disease" by people in Profiles.
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A Genetic Risk Variant Associated With the Risk of Primary Biliary Cholangitis Is Inherited From Neanderthals. Liver Int. 2026 Oct; 46(10):e70868.
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Targeting Lipoprotein(a): A New Era in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention. Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2026; 22(4):28-39.
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Mapping the causal chain from genetic risk variants to lipid dysmetabolism in Parkinson's disease. Brain. 2026 Sep 07; 149(9):3119-3133.
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Genome-wide association analyses highlight the neuronal contribution to multiple sclerosis susceptibility. Nat Genet. 2026 Sep; 58(9):2177-2191.
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The evolution of hereditary cancer genetic counselling: mainstreaming, service redesign and patient experience in Lynch syndrome. Fam Cancer. 2026 Aug 29; 25(3).
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Uncovering the Genetic Landscape of Pediatric Hearing Loss Along the Texas-Mexico Border. Clin Genet. 2026 Nov; 110(5):627-636.
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Evidence of genetic susceptibility to immune-related dermatitis in patients with melanoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Melanoma Res. 2026 Oct 01; 36(5):407-415.
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Shared genetic architecture and therapeutic targets across paediatric immune-mediated diseases. Ann Rheum Dis. 2026 Sep; 85(9):1866-1878.
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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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Exploratory identification of candidate SNP markers associated with recurrent clinical mastitis in Holstein cattle. PLoS One. 2026; 21(7):e0355230.