"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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| 1995 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 1998 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 1999 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2000 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 2001 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2002 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2003 | 3 | 15 | 18 |
| 2004 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 2005 | 7 | 17 | 24 |
| 2006 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 2007 | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| 2008 | 18 | 23 | 41 |
| 2009 | 18 | 21 | 39 |
| 2010 | 18 | 20 | 38 |
| 2011 | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| 2012 | 21 | 15 | 36 |
| 2013 | 18 | 20 | 38 |
| 2014 | 21 | 19 | 40 |
| 2015 | 21 | 23 | 44 |
| 2016 | 31 | 33 | 64 |
| 2017 | 27 | 17 | 44 |
| 2018 | 26 | 31 | 57 |
| 2019 | 32 | 34 | 66 |
| 2020 | 21 | 25 | 46 |
| 2021 | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| 2022 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2023 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 18 | 24 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Variation" by people in Profiles.
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Long-read sequencing of 945 Han individuals identifies structural variants associated with phenotypic diversity and disease susceptibility. Nat Commun. 2025 Feb 10; 16(1):1494.
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Small variant benchmark from a complete assembly of X and Y chromosomes. Nat Commun. 2025 Jan 08; 16(1):497.
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Using multiplexed functional data to reduce variant classification inequities in underrepresented populations. Genome Med. 2024 Dec 03; 16(1):143.
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Exome sequencing in Asian populations identifies low-frequency and rare coding variation influencing Parkinson's disease risk. Nat Aging. 2025 Feb; 5(2):205-218.
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High-coverage nanopore sequencing of samples from the 1000 Genomes Project to build a comprehensive catalog of human genetic variation. Genome Res. 2024 Nov 20; 34(11):2061-2073.
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Genetic variants in canonical Wnt signaling pathway associated with pediatric immune thrombocytopenia. Blood Adv. 2024 11 12; 8(21):5529-5538.
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Association of common and rare variants with Alzheimer's disease in more than 13,000 diverse individuals with whole-genome sequencing from the Alzheimer's Disease Sequencing Project. Alzheimers Dement. 2024 Dec; 20(12):8470-8483.
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StratoMod: predicting sequencing and variant calling errors with interpretable machine learning. Commun Biol. 2024 Oct 13; 7(1):1316.
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Rare variant contribution to the heritability of coronary artery disease. Nat Commun. 2024 Oct 09; 15(1):8741.
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Whole-genome sequencing in 333,100 individuals reveals rare non-coding single variant and aggregate associations with height. Nat Commun. 2024 Oct 03; 15(1):8549.