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,
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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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| 1995 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1999 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2000 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| 2001 | 11 | 26 | 37 |
| 2002 | 20 | 22 | 42 |
| 2003 | 20 | 29 | 49 |
| 2004 | 22 | 26 | 48 |
| 2005 | 22 | 31 | 53 |
| 2006 | 17 | 40 | 57 |
| 2007 | 29 | 52 | 81 |
| 2008 | 34 | 54 | 88 |
| 2009 | 29 | 56 | 85 |
| 2010 | 48 | 56 | 104 |
| 2011 | 39 | 58 | 97 |
| 2012 | 48 | 76 | 124 |
| 2013 | 48 | 66 | 114 |
| 2014 | 37 | 61 | 98 |
| 2015 | 47 | 82 | 129 |
| 2016 | 49 | 76 | 125 |
| 2017 | 48 | 90 | 138 |
| 2018 | 48 | 76 | 124 |
| 2019 | 63 | 76 | 139 |
| 2020 | 53 | 55 | 108 |
| 2021 | 33 | 63 | 96 |
| 2022 | 14 | 40 | 54 |
| 2023 | 5 | 27 | 32 |
| 2024 | 31 | 53 | 84 |
| 2025 | 33 | 48 | 81 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Predisposition to Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Associations of genetic risk and modifiable lifestyle factors with comorbid psoriasis and Crohns disease. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2025 Oct 27; 50(11):2232-2239.
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Exploration of possible association of BRIP1 pathogenic variants with central nervous system cancers in an institutional cohort. J Med Genet. 2025 Oct 20; 62(11):720-723.
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The effect of type 2 diabetes genetic predisposition on non-cardiovascular comorbidities. Nat Commun. 2025 Oct 10; 16(1):9042.
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Multiomic and electrophysiologic analyses reveal that an inherited MRC2 variant causes fibroblast dysfunction and increased atrial fibrillation susceptibility. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2025 Nov 01; 329(5):H1055-H1071.
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Genome-wide association study provides novel insight into the genetic architecture of severe obesity. PLoS Genet. 2025 Sep; 21(9):e1011842.
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Autoimmune disease risk gene ANKRD55 promotes TH17 effector function through metabolic modulation. J Exp Med. 2025 Nov 03; 222(11).
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Risk score roulette: A cautionary tale of polygenic risk score reliability. J Alzheimers Dis. 2025 Nov; 108(1):65-70.
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PICALM Alzheimer's risk allele causes aberrant lipid droplets in microglia. Nature. 2025 Oct; 646(8087):1178-1186.
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Multiomic analyses direct hypotheses for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease risk genes. Brain. 2025 Sep 03; 148(9):3350-3363.
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Updated Recommendations for Pediatric Surveillance in Hereditary Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes: Multiple Endocrine Neoplasias, Hyperparathyroidism-Jaw Tumor Syndrome, and Carney Complex. Clin Cancer Res. 2025 Sep 02; 31(17):3628-3637.