"Genetic Variation" 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.
Genotypic differences observed among individuals in a population.
| Descriptor ID |
D014644
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.365
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| Concept/Terms |
Genetic Variation- Genetic Variation
- Genetic Variations
- Variations, Genetic
- Variation, Genetic
- Diversity, Genetic
- Diversities, Genetic
- Genetic Diversities
- Genetic Diversity
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Genetic Variation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Genetic Variation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 1998 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 1999 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2000 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 2001 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2002 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 2003 | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| 2004 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 2005 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 2006 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| 2007 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| 2008 | 16 | 24 | 40 |
| 2009 | 19 | 22 | 41 |
| 2010 | 18 | 18 | 36 |
| 2011 | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| 2012 | 22 | 14 | 36 |
| 2013 | 18 | 20 | 38 |
| 2014 | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| 2015 | 22 | 24 | 46 |
| 2016 | 31 | 33 | 64 |
| 2017 | 26 | 17 | 43 |
| 2018 | 27 | 33 | 60 |
| 2019 | 30 | 33 | 63 |
| 2020 | 23 | 25 | 48 |
| 2021 | 18 | 19 | 37 |
| 2022 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2023 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2024 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 2025 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| 2026 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Variation" by people in Profiles.
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MARRVEL-MCP: An agentic interface for Mendelian disease discovery via tool-augmented context engineering. Am J Hum Genet. 2026 Jun 04; 113(6):1194-1213.
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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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ClinGen API platform for classification of human genetic variants. Cell Genom. 2026 Apr 08; 6(4):101211.
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Using bioinformatic tools to identify high-risk variants of uncertain significance in aortopathy genes that increase aortic dissection risk. Genet Med. 2026 Jun; 28(6):102571.
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Genetics and Genomics in Sickle Cell Disease in Africa. Am J Hematol. 2026 Apr; 101 Suppl 1:47-55.
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Ultra-rare functional variants reveal early-onset breast cancer risk genes and pathways in the UK Biobank and All of Us Research Program. Am J Hum Genet. 2026 May 07; 113(5):1049-1066.
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Specification of frequency criteria for secondary findings genes to improve variant classification concordance. Genet Med. 2026 05; 28(5):102552.
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Insights into inherited genetic variations and genetic ancestry of patients with high-risk melanoma. Melanoma Res. 2026 Jun 01; 36(3):189-196.
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Mapping epigenetic gene variant dynamics: comparative analysis of frequency, functional impact and trait associations in African and European populations. Sci Rep. 2026 Mar 06; 16(1).
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Comparison of variant callers using 60?532 multi-ancestry whole genome sequences. Brief Bioinform. 2026 Mar 01; 27(2).