"Alleles" 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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Variant forms of the same gene, occupying the same locus on homologous CHROMOSOMES, and governing the variants in production of the same gene product.
| Descriptor ID |
D000483
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.360.340.024.340.030
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| Concept/Terms |
Alleles- Alleles
- Allele
- Allelomorphs
- Allelomorph
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Alleles" by people in this website by year, and whether "Alleles" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| 1997 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 1998 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 1999 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| 2000 | 4 | 31 | 35 |
| 2001 | 3 | 28 | 31 |
| 2002 | 1 | 29 | 30 |
| 2003 | 2 | 38 | 40 |
| 2004 | 3 | 29 | 32 |
| 2005 | 2 | 28 | 30 |
| 2006 | 4 | 26 | 30 |
| 2007 | 9 | 23 | 32 |
| 2008 | 3 | 30 | 33 |
| 2009 | 3 | 26 | 29 |
| 2010 | 6 | 29 | 35 |
| 2011 | 4 | 37 | 41 |
| 2012 | 3 | 34 | 37 |
| 2013 | 4 | 44 | 48 |
| 2014 | 7 | 31 | 38 |
| 2015 | 7 | 35 | 42 |
| 2016 | 5 | 52 | 57 |
| 2017 | 5 | 46 | 51 |
| 2018 | 8 | 34 | 42 |
| 2019 | 8 | 53 | 61 |
| 2020 | 5 | 28 | 33 |
| 2021 | 1 | 40 | 41 |
| 2022 | 1 | 23 | 24 |
| 2023 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2024 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2025 | 6 | 26 | 32 |
| 2026 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alleles" by people in Profiles.
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Biallelic variants in the noncoding RNA gene RNU4-2 cause a recessive neurodevelopmental syndrome with distinct white matter changes. Nat Genet. 2026 Apr; 58(4):761-773.
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Bi-allelic variants in NRDC cause a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by neonatal lethality, microcephaly, and brain abnormalities. Am J Hum Genet. 2026 Mar 05; 113(3):548-561.
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Rare heterozygous de novo variants in RAPGEF2 are associated with a neurodevelopmental disorder. Genet Med. 2026 Apr; 28(4):101685.
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Bi-allelic variants in neuronal adhesion molecule astrotactin 1 gene ASTN1 cause diverse neurodevelopmental disorders. Am J Hum Genet. 2026 Feb 05; 113(2):362-379.
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Germline HLA heterozygosity is associated with decreased lung cancer risk. HGG Adv. 2026 Apr 09; 7(2):100567.
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An integrated platform for concurrent structural and single-nucleotide variants improves copy-number detection and reveals pathogenic alleles in undiagnosed Mendelian families. Genome Med. 2025 12 31; 18(1):16.
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Genome-wide discovery of multiple sclerosis genetic risk variant allelic regulatory activity. G3 (Bethesda). 2025 11 12; 15(11).
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Resolving SLC6A1 variable expressivity with deep clinical phenotyping and Drosophila models. HGG Adv. 2026 Jan 15; 7(1):100541.
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BRCA1-, BRCA2-, and PALB2-related Fanconi anemia: Scope to expand disease phenotypic features and predict breast cancer risk in heterozygotes. Am J Hum Genet. 2025 Dec 04; 112(12):2902-2921.
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The impact of Indigenous American-like ancestry on the risk of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Hispanic/Latino children. HGG Adv. 2026 Jan 15; 7(1):100534.