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 | 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 | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| 2004 | 19 | 21 | 40 |
| 2005 | 21 | 27 | 48 |
| 2006 | 15 | 32 | 47 |
| 2007 | 23 | 51 | 74 |
| 2008 | 35 | 49 | 84 |
| 2009 | 29 | 54 | 83 |
| 2010 | 47 | 50 | 97 |
| 2011 | 36 | 55 | 91 |
| 2012 | 45 | 74 | 119 |
| 2013 | 47 | 64 | 111 |
| 2014 | 35 | 59 | 94 |
| 2015 | 48 | 82 | 130 |
| 2016 | 48 | 70 | 118 |
| 2017 | 48 | 89 | 137 |
| 2018 | 45 | 74 | 119 |
| 2019 | 57 | 71 | 128 |
| 2020 | 52 | 54 | 106 |
| 2021 | 32 | 58 | 90 |
| 2022 | 14 | 39 | 53 |
| 2023 | 3 | 24 | 27 |
| 2024 | 31 | 53 | 84 |
| 2025 | 45 | 63 | 108 |
| 2026 | 14 | 28 | 42 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Predisposition to Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Evidence-based classification of genes implicated in skeletal disorders using the ClinGen curation framework. J Bone Miner Res. 2026 Jul 01; 41(7):717-728.
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A trans-omics gene-smoking interaction study of lung cancer based on consortium data. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2026 06 01; 212(6):1115-1128.
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SMARCAL1 is a new osteosarcoma predisposition gene. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2026 Jun 01; 118(6):1120-1125.
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Clinical, Dietary, Lifestyle and Genetic Factors Associated With Age at Onset of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. United European Gastroenterol J. 2026 Jun; 14(5):e70236.
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Polymorphic CGG repeats in gene regulation and disease. Am J Hum Genet. 2026 Jun 04; 113(6):1131-1158.
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Association of Polygenic Risk Scores With Aortic Valve Calcium: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 May 19; 15(10):e040064.
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Differences in gene expression may contribute to the racial differences in the risk of MASLD. PLoS One. 2026; 21(5):e0345383.
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Admixture-informed polygenic risk reporting using the ePRS framework. Nat Commun. 2026 Apr 30; 17(1).
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Whole genome sequencing analysis of over 3500 individuals dementia-free over 85 years old. J Alzheimers Dis. 2026 Jun; 111(4):1772-1782.
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Exome sequencing identifies additional pathogenic variants in neurodevelopmental genes in 3.6% of individuals with tuberous sclerosis complex. Genet Med. 2026 Jun; 28(6):102582.